MIAMI, Sept. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TigerDirect, a subsidiary of Systemax Inc. (NYSE: SYX), today announced that Microsoft Corp. will serve as the title sponsor of TigerDirect: Innovation IT Conference and Expo, taking place on November 6th at Marlins Park in Miami, FL.

At the event, Microsoft will demonstrate and discuss the value and benefits of Windows 10, Office 365 and Microsoft Server 2012 to small and medium-sized businesses. Microsoft will also highlight the features and benefits of its Surface products.

"TigerDirect's Innovation IT Conference and Expo is the ideal venue for Microsoft to highlight many of our industry-leading enterprise products and services," said Darryl Postelnick, Vice President of US Retail Sales, Microsoft. "We're looking forward to engaging with attendees and enhancing our existing footprint within Miami's tech community."

"We're very excited to have Microsoft as the title sponsor of Innovation," said Steven Leeds, Director of Marketing, TigerDirect. "Their roster of innovative technology products and services are designed to help businesses of all sizes which align directly with TigerDirect's goal of helping our customers do more, better."

The TigerDirect: Innovation IT Conference and Expo is designed to showcase the latest technology solutions for small to medium sized companies. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with the top technology manufacturers in the industry and participate in focused breakout sessions that show real solutions to help increase profitability. Kevin O'Leary of ABC's Shark Tank and NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning will serve as keynote speakers of the event.

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.tigerdirect.com/innovation

About TigerDirect: For over 25 years, TigerDirect has served the needs of both personal and business computer users, selling consumer electronics, computers, digital media technology and peripherals via catalog, business to business, and Internet channels. TigerDirect is a subsidiary of Systemax Inc. (SYX).

About Systemax Inc.: Systemax Inc., a Fortune 1000 company, sells industrial and technology products through a system of branded e-Commerce websites and relationship markets in North America and Europe. The primary brands are Global Industrial, C&H, MISCO, Inmac Wstore and TigerDirect.

Media Contact:

Giancarlo Sopo | Carve Communications | 917.244.4107 | giancarlo@carvecomms.com

To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/microsoft-to-serve-as-title-sponsor-of-tigerdirect-innovation-it-conference-and-expo-2015-300150620.html

SOURCE TigerDirect