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TCS wins Best Buy India mandate

8 sourcesUpdated 1 Sept 2026, 10:39 pm Coverage regionsIndia · Global
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TCS defeated Accenture for the Best Buy mandate.

The deal is said to cover Best Buy's Bengaluru-based operations and about six hundred employees.

Sources cited in the report put the contract value at approximately two thousand crore rupees.

The companies did not respond to comment before press time.

Why it mattersThe mandate shifts a large Best Buy operation to TCS, underscoring competition in India’s outsourcing market.
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Reporting broadly agrees that TCS won the Best Buy India GCC mandate and that the work is tied to Best Buy's Bengaluru operations.

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The reported value, scope, and staffing details remain based on sources cited in the report, and the companies' comments were not available before press time.

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The report says TCS won the Best Buy India global capability centre mandate after beating Accenture. It adds that the five-year technology services deal is linked to Best Buy's Bengaluru operations and about six hundred employees. Sources cited by the report place the value at approximately two thousand crore rupees. The companies did not respond to comment before press time.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: The Times of India
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TCS pips Accenture to take over Best Buy's India GCC ops

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The Times of India reports that Tata Consultancy Services defeated Accenture to secure a five-year technology services and global capability centre mandate from US retailer Best Buy. According to sources cited by the publication, the deal is valued at approximately two thousand crore rupees and covers Best Buy's Bengaluru-based operations employing about six hundred people. The publication notes that requests for comment sent to the companies involved received no response before press time.