Category: ChainDrive

open-to-buy planning

4 Critical Components to Open-to-Buy Planning

Retail operations live and breathe by their planning methods. You need to be able to make accurate forecasts and plan for all seasons based on sales, inventory, and proper budgeting for your retail sector....

omnichannel

What is Omnichannel Retail?

What is omnichannel retail ? “Omnichannel” is a retail industry term that is fairly new. Before the advent of the Internet, retailers sold their goods through brick and mortar stores or through mail order....

point of sale system

6 Features of a World-Class POS System

Regardless of the type of retail business you own and manage, you need a point-of-sale (POS) system that will meet all the needs of all of your customers. It’s the 21st century and nothing...

retail planning

Are You Taking Advantage Of Professional Services?

If you are a professional retailer, it makes sense to use professional software for retail management. It also makes sense to take advantage of the professional services that your software platform should provide. The...

Is Your Sporting Goods Business Equipped To Win?

Sporting goods are made up of highly seasonal, diverse product assortments. Each sport has unique equipment needs and stocking the items that will sell requires sophisticated equipment for the sporting goods retailer, too. The...

Are You Looking For A Perfect Software Fit?

In the fairy tale, Cinderella’s glass slipper only fit Cinderella. No matter how drastic their efforts, other feet wouldn’t fit in that shoe. Magic like perfectly fitting glass footwear works in fairy tales because...

How To Find The Client Support You Need

One of the easiest things to overlook in choosing a professional retail management software platform is the effect that their client support has on your user experience. After all, what matters most is that...

clienteling

Professional Services To Avoid When Choosing Software

The type of professional services that are offered with a retail management software platform should be examined carefully before committing to a particular company. Why? Because even a very good retail software solutions will...