What is an Order Management system?
An Order Management system is like the cockpit of an aircraft. It provides a single view of data from multiple systems, only instead of flight systems it’s fulfillment systems. Let’s use an airplane analogy. There are many systems on a plane: Flight controls,...
5 Ways Grocery Can Compete with the Amazon/Whole Foods Market Merger
Competition in the Grocery eCommerce and fulfillment market will increase as grocers scramble to provide customers with more convenient ordering, pickup, and delivery options. Grocery look out! Whole Foods Market will add over 430 stores to Amazon’s already...
Can B2B Save B2C? A Change is Coming
Over 3000 store closures have been announced for early 2017 and more bankruptcies are expected. Retail is in trouble. Bankruptcy filings and store closures abound. According to Bloomberg, as of April 24, 14 retailers had announced they were seeking court protection in...
5 ways to Achieve a Positive ROI with Order Management (for Retailers)
“We’re out of stock at the moment, but I can ship it to your home.” – Enabling store associates to recover from out of stocks is one of 5 great ways to recoup your Order Management investment. T he heart of any omni-channel strategy is order...