Wholesale stories
The wholesaler aims to cut duplication and complexity as it shifts to a more centralised system across Europe and Asia.
The win highlights how a wholesale-first fashion brand has turned online sales into a global growth engine, shipping to 95 countries.
The new route should trim transit times by up to a day for some Asian shipments and give Australian importers more freight capacity.
The retailer says the new platform cut manual checks and held up through Black Friday, easing strain as sales surged across five markets.
Wholesale merchants can now cut manual reconciliation as Shopify B2B orders land in QuickBooks as invoices with payment sync.
The wholesaler can now scale core systems faster after leaving its ageing data centres, with automation set to cut manual work across operations.
The retailer now has a single payments view across five markets, helping it cut fragmentation and prepare for Black Friday demand.
Broader online choice for Clarks customers will come from selected third-party sellers, as the footwear brand keeps tight control of curation and presentation.
Unsanctioned AI use is racing ahead of oversight, while many regulated organisations still leave endpoints outdated, unencrypted or unstable.
RedCloud passes 100,000 users and deploys agentic AI across its trade platform after enabling over USD $6.91 billion in FMCG transactions.
Half of fraud chiefs say fast-changing, AI-powered scams are outpacing their defences, forcing a shift to real-time, adaptive protection.
SAP is rolling out AI tools for retailers, linking planning, merchandising, promotions and orders with “agentic commerce” capabilities.
Urban diners and wholesalers can now buy wild beef and Torres Strait lobster direct from remote Indigenous producers through Wild Foods' new platform.
AI is pushing many Canadians to change course, with 54% rethinking their studies or careers and most worried about CUSMA talks.
Nearly a third of UK exporters reported weaker June sales as higher costs and post-Brexit paperwork continued to squeeze margins.
The tie-up aims to cut data silos and manual reconciliation for logistics firms under pressure to link warehouse, finance and workforce systems.
Outsourced fulfilment has freed the Lincoln confectionery firm to scale up, with daily collections replacing weekly dispatches and turnover climbing.
Many small businesses may delay investment and hiring unless the Federal Budget delivers tax relief and help with rising costs.
Customers will see a wider range online as the footwear retailer adds third-party brands without holding extra stock or diluting its identity.
Westmill deploys Beacon AI workspace to unify shipment tracking and automate invoice checks, cutting logistics bottlenecks and email back-and-forth.
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