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May 12, 20221 min read

Harris Acquires campus retail software provider PrismRBS LLC

Ottawa, ON, May 12, 2022 Harris, a global vertical market software provider, acquires campus retail software provider PrismRBS LLC.

The PrismRBS campus-wide suite of solutions offers point-of-sale capabilities, backend inventory, mobile and e-commerce software and services. PrismRBS is the product of a strategic partnership between Nebraska Book Company’s technology division and Ratex Business Solutions. PrismRBS President Ray Baumbach says, “Prism has benefited greatly from the knowledge within and the leadership behind Nebraska Book Company and Ratex Business Solutions. PrismRBS has been a leader in the higher education market for over 30 years, and we look forward to continuing to serve this community and invest in its future at Harris.”

Harris Executive Vice President Daniel Youngren said, “PrismRBS solutions are critical to the operations of over 500 higher education campus locations across North America. The team behind PrismRBS are experts in delivering and servicing the constantly evolving needs of the higher education market and are deeply devoted to their education partners’ success. We are very excited to expand our reach into higher education with such a strong acquisition of product and talent and we look forward to learning and growing together.” Prism’s suite of ERP, payment and e-commerce products will join the portfolio of Harris Education Solutions. Harris Education Solutions provides student and educator growth solutions through a broad range of assessment, curriculum, RTI/MTSS, analytics, evaluation/observation and student data management systems.

For further information, contact:
Daniel Youngren
Executive Vice President
P: +1 219-510-2279
E: DYoungren@harriscomputer.com


About PrismRBS LLC

PrismRBS is the largest Campus-wide Technology Services (ERP) provider in higher education retail. Specializing in Point of Sale, Back-office ERP and eCommerce websites for 500+ campus locations in the United States and Canada.

About the N. Harris Computer Corporation (Harris)

Harris acquires software companies, manages them using industry best practices, and builds them for the future. Through acquisitions, Harris has grown tremendously since its origins in the private, utility, education, government and healthcare sectors. Harris operates more than 170 businesses worldwide, in more than twenty industries. Harris is an operating group of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), one of North America's most active software acquirers. CSI's head office is in Canada.