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Welcome to Wednesday! I m Winston Gieseke, philanthropy and special sections editor for The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, bringing you some of today s top headlines.
But first, a fun fact about this great state of ours (per california.com): Did you know that in the Southern California town of Blythe which sits near the Arizona border one is technically only permitted to wear cowboy boots if one owns at least two cows? It s a good thing I m in Palm Springs because I own two pairs of cowboy boots but do not have enough room for four cows.
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+17% (+24% cc) We are seeing very strong order entry growth across our applications portfolio. And we are just getting started. Our new offering RISE with SAP is rapidly becoming a massive accelerator to our customers business transformations with our platform at the center. Together with our unique ecosystem of more than 22,000 partners and with a strong innovation pipeline for the year, we are well on track with our strategy to deliver robust cloud growth.
Christian Klein, CEO
The first quarter of 2021 was unique in many ways. We had the highest order entry growth across cloud and software in five years while posting the strongest increase in Non-IFRS operating profit and margin in a decade. Free cash flow was up double-digit compared to a record prior year. In the mid term SAP s expedited shift to the cloud will accelerate topline growth and significantly increase the resiliency and predictability of our business.
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