Android for Warehouse Management We’re going to look at one of the most common topics when we speak with brands and retailers looking at moving from a manual-based process, like a paper-based pick and pack, in their warehouse. Usually, they are at a reasonable...
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What are the advantages of SaaS platforms in ecommerce?
Building a distributed technology stack for your ecommerce operations. With Jonathan Bellwood & Oliver Rhodes (Descartes Peoplevox), Jason Greenwood (Moustache Republic, HealthPost), Nathan Bawden (Flatspot, Always in Colour) Coming into the role of Ecommerce...
The Best Warehouse Pick Trolley for Ecommerce Picking and Sorting
The Waddy Trolley: Visiting over 1000 warehouses in 52 countries means you see a lot of very good, and a lot of very bad, when it comes to equipment, workflows and processes. Learning from the best of these and sharing with our community of ambitious brands as much as...
How to Run a Warehouse Effectively: Managing Employees
Speaking to the founders and operational leaders of ecommerce businesses is an eye-opening experience. From a ‘technology vendor-side’ perspective, it can often be hard to see beyond ‘users’, ‘dispatch numbers’ and ‘items picked’ as the only means to characterise the...
How to increase sales with an optimised warehouse
Featuring Damien Park-Neilson (Meshki), Paul Waddy (The Horse, Showpo) and Jay Carpenter (The Iconic, Good Pair Days), in conversation with Leo Connolly and Oliver Rhodes (Descartes Peoplevox), discussing tactics of how to increase sales and grow an ecommerce business...
The best examples of eco-friendly ecommerce
We are all, to a greater or lesser extent, conscious consumers. Businesses know that in 2020 and beyond, sustainability sells. For starters: 43% of consumers in the UK are more likely to shop with a rival retailer if they are offered a greater range of sustainable...
Descartes acquires Peoplevox
On 24th February 2020, Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX), a global leader in logistics technology, announced that it combined with Peoplevox. For the full story, please visit: www.descartes.com/peoplevox
Feature Launch: Pick by Zone with Sort
A beta version of the much anticipated “sort” functionality for zone picking multi-item orders has now arrived and is available for European clients to test. The premise of zone picking is that a warehouse can be divided into multiple areas, or zones, from which...
Modern retailers are building real communities around their brand
As the direct to consumer movement rolls on with ever-increasing momentum, a few clear brand engagement strategies and successful trends are emerging. It’s often been said that ecommerce has connected us to the entire world transactionally, but perhaps not so much...
How D2C brands can separate themselves from the crowd
The huge mistake “old school retailers” are making that modern, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands can avoid. Stock availability issue at major retailer highlights once again how ecommerce fulfillment is a non-negotiable priority for any modern brand seeking to maintain...