Wholesale Distribution Industry Domination with Better Inventory Management

Wholesale Distribution Industry Domination with Better Inventory Management

The wholesale distribution industry plays a key role in the supply chain, typically existing as a link between manufacturers and retailers. Wholesale distributors manage wholesale purchases of a product, and usually do not sell directly to the consumer. The wholesale distribution industry helps facilitate B2B transactions across the supply chain. The needs of wholesale distributors…

What are OMS Systems and Why Do You Need One?

What are OMS Systems and Why Do You Need One?

OMS systems streamline business operations, improve customer satisfaction, simplify multiple-channel sales and assist with allocating time and resources. When businesses don’t have OMS systems (order management systems) in place, both the customer and the business suffer. Regardless of the size of a company, or sales channel, without the right order management software, inventory confusion, purchases…

What should be included in an inventory information system?
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What should be included in an inventory information system?

As you explore the possibilities and benefits of inventory management, you may be wondering, “What should be included in an inventory information system?” Good question. An inventory information system is the combination of inventory management software and inventory management processes & procedures to connect, track and manage the flow of goods, activities, information and resources across a business. So, an…

Purchasing management challenges and solutions
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Purchasing management challenges and solutions

From manufacturers needing raw materials, to distributors purchasing goods from a manufacturer and/or importer, to retailers stocking their physical or virtual shelves, purchasing management is critical to business success. Acctivate purchasing management tracks, manages and provides visibility across the procurement process enabling Purchasing Managers to… Purchasing management challenges & solutions Purchasing challenge: Vendor pricing is in flux – it’s always changing, making it almost impossible…