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Inventory Management for Scaling ($1M+) Businesses: Techniques You Need to Know Before You Go Bust

BigCommerce

Inventory ties into every element of your store, from supply, to warehousing , to order fulfilment and customer satisfaction. Managing your inventory properly across all of your sales channels helps to lower your product cost and increase shipping speed – ultimately earning you increased customer loyalty and love.

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FAQ: Distributed Order Management Systems

OrderDynamics

Q: Are Unified Commerce and Omnichannel Retail the Same Thing? There are quite a few silly references to unified commerce being more advanced than omnichannel retail. Omnichannel retailing is a customer expectation. How the two relate is that unified commerce enables omnichannel retailing.

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[Guest Blog] The Benefit of Unified Commerce During COVID-19

ChannelAdvisor

Grocery supply chains are working overtime to meet needs, forcing many businesses to reassess how they manage inventory, process orders and fulfill them quickly and accurately. Eliminating Single-Channel Reliance. When a business relies too much on a single sales channel, an event like COVID-19 can easily put that business at risk.

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Amazon Selling Strategies to Get You Started Now

BigCommerce

Channel conflict (i.e. creating a channel that leads to pricing problems across all other distribution channels). Amazon is viewed as too overwhelming with the kicker that it could disrupt existing ecommerce or traditional sales channels. It’s worth it to have even a few products on there as an additional sales channel.

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What is Headless Commerce?

ecomdash

With an API layer, users can perform limitless customizations and integrations, including other content distribution platforms, payment channels, and omnichannel strategies. Speed to market for international and omnichannel GTMs. Speed to market in new geographies or channels. Customization and personalization.

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Cross-Channel Home Décor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

While brick and mortar stores still play a strategic role in this market vertical, online shopping has skyrocketed, and with $294 billion expected in online home furnishing sales by 2022, retail store owners can no longer afford to miss out on the opportunity to ramp up their cross-channel game plans. What is cross-channel retailing?

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

BigCommerce

The only real alternatives to using an ecommerce platform are: Building one from scratch, which is out of the question for most businesses — and only justifiable for multimillion (or multi billion) dollar companies. How do you support real-time Inventory sync within multiple channels? What ecommerce platform options are there?