Austin, TX, July 18, 2023 – London-based backpack and accessories brand, ROKA London, has implemented Inventory Planner by Sage to supercharge its inventory planning processes and support its plans for … Continue Reading →
Austin, TX, June 5, 2023 – The UK’s leading supplier in sustainably sourced furniture has moved in Brightpearl by Sage as the best-in-class retail operating system for modern, multichannel brands, especially … Continue Reading →
ChatGPT, the generative AI tool based on Microsoft-backed OpenAI technology, is creating media buzz on a new level, with its much-touted ability to create human-seeming language, content and interactions for just about any business or private context. It’s also causing major disruption in retail, even as ethical and legal issues arise.
With Chinese New Year starting Sunday, and manufacturing and logistics operations virtually shut down there for two weeks, experts say retail inventory levels are in a good place given recent gluts and proactive restocks, but the weeks following will bear watching and might bring issues.
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday quickly approaching, retailers are gearing up, stocking inventory, hiring seasonal staff and even upping their cybersecurity. In this day and age, shoppers must be extremely careful when making purchases online, as bots are more sophisticated and damaging than ever before.
A bit of ground was covered this week in MCM, from a startup nano fulfillment company to a peak holiday season roundup, how Black Friday is becoming Bot Friday and … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 — XY Retail, the global commerce solution that helps retailers streamline omnichannel operations and foster the strongest, most meaningful, and profitable relationships with their customers, … Continue Reading →
Racking up long-term storage fees on FBA led to the creation of 3PL startup, Warehouse Republic. With a natural focus on Amazon 3P sellers, the company now operates facilities in Ontario, CA and Reedsville, NC, and is eyeing the Dallas-Fort Worth area next. Learn about founder Mark Taylor’s opportunistic journey from 3P seller to 3PL.
Austin, Aug. 1, 2022 – Furniture retailer Upstairs Downstairs is undergoing a new kind of makeover as the latest merchant to transform its multichannel processes with Brightpearl. The popular home … Continue Reading →
Building operational resilience and developing problem/solution scenarios for your ecommerce fulfillment center prior to a recession will allow you to be nimbler. Have a plan vs. just hoping it doesn’t occur; hope is not a strategy. Include department heads early, identify areas to review and develop a course of action.