The ever-evolving shape of commerce and what Shopify POS means for direct to consumer brands It is the beauty of our industry that things are always evolving. Merchants can't stand still and expect the same tactics, campaigns and products to work now as they did last...
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The real problem with paper in the warehouse
How to get away from paper picking, paper picklists and the problems with paper in the warehouse. We want to be able to take brands away from a few really unproductive, error-strewn places they might be with their order fulfilllment process. The main one we see: as...
Retail store and ecommerce warehouse in the same place?
Today’s blog is about one particular scenario and the various solutions available for ecommerce companies with a warehouse and a retail store, showroom, or trade counter attached to the warehouse in the same location. Specifically, we want to address those businesses...
Why Mobile? Why Android?
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...
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