Directory & Shopping GUIDE: CATALOG MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Choosing a catalog management system (CMS) was never an easy task, but these days, it’s more complicated than ever. The emergence of e-commerce has only
Curt Barry
Curt Barry is chairman of F. Curtis Barry & Company, a consulting firm specializing in multichannel operations and fulfillment. The firm provides services in system selection and implementation in OMS, WMS, ERP and Inventory systems, 3PL logistics, distribution center design, improvement in facility capacity, workflow and cost reduction and benchmarking. Curt is the author of “Best Practices in Multichannel Operations and Fulfillment.”
Replacing the Missing Link
On Jan. 29, I ordered three custom-made gifts, with three different ship-to addresses, from an e-commerce site that also has a thriving catalog business.
REDUCING YOUR COST PER ORDER
All catalogers would like to increase profits, but in today’s competitive marketplace, there’s a limit to how much you can raise your prices or lower
The 10 BEST Operations Innovations
Once upon a time, the Sears, Roebuck catalog was probably the best-read book in the American household-next to the Bible. Customers would page through
CONDUCTING A CATALOG OPERATIONS AUDIT
Promises, promises: All catalogs make them, but the best actually deliver both the goods and the service. Any catalog operations manager can tell you