Cognizant and Ace Hardware Celebrate 25 Years of Partnership to Advance Next-Generation E-Commerce and Supply Chain Innovation

Longstanding collaboration supports AI and automation transformation across retail, supply chain and e-commerce

TEANECK, N.J., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) and Ace Hardware today celebrate their 25-year partnership, building on their collaboration that aims to advance innovation across the hardware retail cooperative. The longstanding engagement underscores both companies' commitment to exploring large-scale innovation that supports Ace's growth and digital acceleration initiatives, enabling the company to keep pace with fast-evolving e-commerce and operational demands.