The predicted convergence between B2B and B2C is set to continue in 2024, which puts even greater pressure on product information management. However, as Kristin Naragon, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer at Akeneo explains, there are rich benefits for both sellers and buyers.
Logistics & Supply Chain Technology, Transportation & Distribution
Logistics and supply chain technology is a broad term that encompasses the use of technology to improve the efficiency, visibility, and sustainability of the supply chain. Supply chain technology is the use of digital tools and applications to improve the efficiency, visibility, and transparency of the supply chain. IT Reseller articles relating to the Logistics environment covering Logistics IT, Transportation, warehousing, supply chain solutions, warehouse management, transport and distribution.
Domino Printing Sciences: Driving the global migration to 2D barcodes with GS1
Feb 14, 2024
Domino Printing Sciences (Domino) is supporting the industry’s transition to 2D barcodes as an innovation sponsor of the GS1 Global Forum 2024.The largest annual GS1 event, which takes place from 19th–22nd February in Brussels and virtually, brings together GS1 member organisations from across the globe...
German flooring retailer enhances showroom experience with nsign.tv digital signage
Feb 13, 2024
MeinBodenbelag, a 160-year-old floor covering retailer in Neresheim, Germany, has elevated its showroom experience by implementing a digital signage network powered by the nsign.tv software platform. The system includes 20 displays strategically placed throughout the store, providing customers with an engaging experience and contributing to extended visitor stays.
Revolut unveils data regarding scams originating from Meta platforms in the UK and across Europe
Feb 12, 2024
Revolut's analysis for 2023 highlights that 60% of all reported scam cases in the UK can be traced back to Meta platforms Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with a 33% of the total value lost to scams.
Onramp Funds appoints Dr. John Coaster as Head of Credit and Analytics
Feb 12, 2024
Onramp Funds, the funding provider that supports the growth of e-commerce businesses, has appointed Dr. John Coaster as its Head of Credit and Analytics.
Onramp Funds hires Dr. John Coaster as Head of Credit and Analytics
Feb 07, 2024
Onramp Funds, the funding provider that supports the growth of e-commerce businesses, has appointed Dr. John Coaster as its Head of Credit and Analytics.
Direct-to-Consumer fulfilment is among the top priorities for 84% of European commerce and supply chain leaders
Feb 07, 2024
Eighty-four percent of commerce and supply chain leaders rank Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) fulfilment among their top three priorities with more than a third saying it has become their most important initiative. This was a key finding in recent research commissioned by cloud-based, omnichannel fulfilment software provider, Deposco.
47% of Britons prefer to shop online for Home and Garden
Feb 05, 2024
Research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Linnworks, the inventory management system (IMS), order management system (OMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) solutions provider and recently announced Connected CommerceOps platform, shows that 47% of British consumers prefer to shop online for Home and Garden.
UK retailers must look to point of sale and display solutions to reduce retail theft in 2024
Jan 31, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, businesses face an ongoing challenge: theft. Despite many retailers implementing additional security measures the issue of stolen goods continues to plague the industry with beers and wine, health and beauty products, and baby formula being the most common stolen goods.
New Era Japan elevates customer experience with GroupBy's AI-First e-commerce Search and Product Discovery platform
Jan 30, 2024
GroupBy Inc., a SaaS-based B2C and B2B e-commerce product discovery technology provider, has implemented its AI-first e-commerce Search and Product Discovery platform powered by Google Cloud Discovery AI, for New Era Japan, the Japanese branch of New Era Cap Co.
Logistics & Supply Chain Technology
Supply chain technology is the use of digital tools and applications to improve the efficiency, visibility, and transparency of the supply chain. These technologies can help businesses to track inventory, manage logistics, and collaborate with suppliers in real time.
Some of the most common supply chain technologies include:
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software: ERP software integrates all of a company's business functions, including accounting, manufacturing, and sales, into a single system. This can help to improve efficiency and visibility across the supply chain.
- Warehouse management systems (WMS): WMS software helps to track inventory levels, manage picking and packing, and optimize warehouse operations.
- Transportation management systems (TMS): TMS software helps to plan and track shipments, manage carrier relationships, and optimize freight costs.
- Cloud-based supply chain solutions: Cloud-based supply chain solutions provide businesses with a way to access and share data across the supply chain in real time. This can help to improve visibility and collaboration.
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML): AI and ML are being used to automate tasks, improve decision-making, and predict future demand.
- The Internet of Things (IoT): IoT sensors can be used to track the location of goods, monitor equipment, and collect data on environmental conditions.
