Silk Continues Its Expansion with the Asset Acquisition of Maginx
IRVINE, CA – July 20, 2018 – Silk today announced that it has acquired Maginx, an eCommerce digital agency based in NYC. The addition of Maginx’s expert talents and assets into Silk will lead the company’s expansion into the NY metropolitan area and east coast. With experienced eCommerce professionals from Maginx including Tony Xie and Edward Leong joining Silk, the company continues to grow its team of industry leaders.
Equipped with strong technical backgrounds and 10 years of industry experience working for the top NYC agencies in the region prior to their establishment of Maginx, Tony Xie and Edward Leong bring to Silk their vast expertise and insights in the field of eCommerce. Serving as Silk’s Vice President of East Coast Operations and Director of Technology respectively, both Tony and Edward will work alongside the rest of the Silk and Maginx professionals as a single united team and continue to make a powerful impact in the industry.
“Silk is excited to have the top-notch eCommerce team from Maginx join the Silk family and looks forward to leveraging the strengths of our combined expertise to deliver greater eCommerce experiences for our customers,” said Rene Negron, SVP of Client Development, Silk. “With our expansion into the east coast, Silk will be able to more closely serve our clients across the nation and continue to support more businesses with their eCommerce needs.”
“Maginx and Silk share the same dedication to delivering high performing and personalized eCommerce solutions to businesses of all industries and sizes,” said Edward Leong, Co-Founder, Maginx. “We are very happy to join the Silk team and believe our vision in helping businesses reach new milestones through eCommerce will continue to grow within Silk.”
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About Maginx
Maginx is a digital agency in NYC that aims to craft tailored eCommerce websites and solutions. Their experts bring full digital content and services to customers looking to expand and improve upon their online presence. From website development, maintenance, and monitoring, to SEO optimization and system integration, Maginx works with its clients through every step of the eCommerce process. Maginx’s eCommerce experts focus on delivering exceptional web solutions that surpass customer expectations and fosters continued growth and success for businesses. To find out more, go to www.maginx.com.
About Silk
Silk is a leading full-service eCommerce expert delivering efficient and cost-effective B2B and B2C customizable solutions to a global network of clients. With over a decade of experience and expertise in the field of eCommerce, Silk offers a broad range of solutions to help clients stand out from the crowd in a competitive marketplace. From design and development, to integration, customization, and migration services, Silk helps its clients work with the most reliable eCommerce platforms to propel their businesses to the forefront of digital commerce. For more information, visit www.silksoftware.com.