PETALUMA, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 6, 2015) - MarketLive, the leading e-commerce technology platform enabling total commerce for fast-growing retailers, today announced that its customer Francesca's was awarded by Apparel Magazine for their innovative implementation of MarketLive's commerce technology.

Francesca's (NASDAQ: FRAN) is nation-wide apparel and accessories retailer with more than 500 boutique stores in the United States. The company was selected for Apparel Magazine's '2015 Top Innovator' Award in recognition of its novel implementations of MarketLive's commerce technology platform. Francesca's will be spotlighted in the May issue of Apparel Magazine.

"We're pleased to see our customers get well-deserved attention for their innovative deployments of our core commerce technology. Francesca's is an inspired company and their innovative and consistent cross-channel promotions and integrations makes them one of the fastest growing apparel retailers in the industry," said Ken Burke, CEO and founder of MarketLive Inc. "When our customers look good, we look good."

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Since 1995, MarketLive, Inc., has been the leading provider of e-commerce technology and services that help fast-growing companies successfully sell goods and services online. Designed to meet the unique requirements of catalogers, retailers, direct marketers, and manufacturers, the extensible MarketLive® Customer Driven Commerce technology and services solution integrates commerce across all channels, enabling merchants to enhance their customers' experience online while dramatically improving acquisition, conversion, and retention rates.

The MarketLive platform is the most retail-targeted, fully featured, customizable Total Commerce solution on the market today. MarketLive powers many successful retail e-commerce sites, including Armani Exchange, Party City, Perricone MD, Sport Chalet, Sundance, Helzberg Diamonds, Title Nine, Intermix and others.

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