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Smart421 beats giants to rail ticketing deal

Doug Woodburn

26 November 2012 • 2 min read

Larger rivals did not see us in their rear-view mirror, says KCom-owned consultancy

Smart421 says the IT services goliaths "did not see it coming" after snagging a multimillion-pound, six-year deal to provide a next-generation ticket issuing system to the UK rail industry. The ...

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