Group 1 - CGI and Kesko have entered a strategic partnership to enhance digital transformation in the retail sector, covering a range of IT services including end-user services and cloud solutions [1][2] - Kesko aims to be a leader in digital services within the retail industry, focusing on automation and AI-based solutions to improve productivity and business renewal [2][3] - The partnership reflects a trend in the IT sector where companies like Kesko are forming close collaborations with partners to share goals and risks in business development [3] Group 2 - CGI leverages AI and data-driven strategies to enhance profitability for retail and consumer organizations by improving customer experiences and optimizing supply chain operations [4] - CGI reported a revenue of CA$14.68 billion for Fiscal 2024, highlighting its significant presence in the IT and business consulting market [4]