By Frank Lochbaum, Managing Partner at KPS.More than five years ago, retailers were urged to adopt new technologies to enable them to keep pace with increasingly fickle, demanding, sophisticated and connected consumers.
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Kitchenware retailer puts Peoplevox e-commerce fulfilment on the menu
Nov 08, 2016
Peoplevox, the e-commerce warehouse management (WMS) and fulfilment software specialist, has announced kitchenware online retailer FortheChef as its latest Client.
Supply chain transformation - having the competitive edge
Nov 08, 2016
By Mikko Kärkkäinen, Group CEO, Relex Solutions.
Supply chain management was once a relative backwater, but in recent years it has moved decisively center stage. A well-managed supply chain operation is, increasingly, a critical factor, even the critical factor, in a business's success.
BarTender Print Portal App delivers label printing from any mobile device
Nov 08, 2016
Seagull Scientific has announced the immediate availability of the BarTender Print Portal App, making enterprise label printing as easy and flexible as using your smartphone or tablet.
TIBCO Insight Platform enhances intelligent business operations with data management and analytics logic
Nov 08, 2016
TIBCO Software Inc., a global provider of integration, API management, and analytics solutions, has announced its TIBCO Insight Platform solution for facilitating faster and more informed decisions and actions on the business.
Severalnines keeps the tills ringing at eCommerce platform vidaXL
Nov 08, 2016
Severalnines, the database infrastructure management software provider, has announced vidaXL, an international eCommerce platform where you can "live it up for less", as its latest customer.
It’s time to rethink retail
Nov 08, 2016
Cybertill CEO, Ian Tomlinson, talks omni-channel retailing: blurring boundaries, converging sectors and convenient choices. Here are 5 things to consider in 2017.
JDA sees swift adoption of latest Warehouse Management release
Nov 08, 2016
JDA Software Group, Inc. has announced that more than 20 customers are deploying the latest version of JDA Warehouse Management, released earlier this year.
Retailers prepare for the season of 'nickers'
Nov 08, 2016
New research sponsored by Checkpoint Systems – provider of merchandise availability solutions to the global retail industry – has revealed that retailers will see shoplifting erode their profits over the coming months, as they begin to gear up for a bumper Christmas period.
Fear of supply chain collapse keeps many online retailers in unhappy relationships
Nov 08, 2016
According to William Walker, sales director of Berkshire-based Walker Logistics Ltd, online retailers continue to employ under-performing fulfilment services partners for far longer than they should because of a misguided fear that switching to another supplier will result in a hiatus when customer orders will go unfulfilled.
