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Is it Time to Upgrade Your WMS to a Fulfillment Management System?

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Flawless execution of fulfillment operations is the baseline for competing in the marketplace, and traditional warehouse management systems (WMS) can’t keep up. That’s where a modern fulfillment management system (FMS) steps in to meet both internal and external needs. Does keeping up with seasonal fluctuations stress your operations?

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Preparing Your Warehouse Operations for the Holiday Rush

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An intelligent warehouse management system (WMS) can create schemes for where different products are stored and makes every subsequent task — picking, packing and shipping — more productive. Smart Inventory Management is Key as Ecommerce Complexity Grows Before peak season, perform a complete count of all your inventory.

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Stitch Fix President to Move into CEO Role as Founder Katrina Lake Steps Down

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As CEO, Spaulding will focus on driving the next phase of the company’s growth, including the ongoing development of new consumer shopping experiences, inventory management innovations and international expansion. Stitch Fix now boasts an annual revenue of $1.7 billion with close to 4 million clients across the U.S. and UK.

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How Retailers can Combat the Rising Threat of Theft

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Optimize inventory management: Like damaged products and shipping errors, theft can negatively impact retail inventory management. Aaron Stamm is a Retail Consultant at Acuity , which he joined in 2017, bringing with him more than 35 years of experience in a broad range of retail.

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Headless Solution Provider fabric Valued at $1.5B after Latest Funding Round

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Founded by ex- Amazon and Staples executives in 2017, the company now counts among its 50+ clients Chico’s FAS , GNC , McDonald’s , Black Rifle Coffee Company and Cadre Style. A project manager’s life is finite within that project; it’s one and done, next project.

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5 Things to Know About Amazon’s New ‘Style’ Clothing Stores

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Other tech integrations that will enable a “seamless and elevated shopping experience” include new inventory management systems , new technology to support customer service and the Amazon One palm recognition payment system for fast checkout. There will be humans working the store too.

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In Push for a Turnaround at Kohl’s, Investor Group Nominates Nine Board Directors

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Macellum Advisors GP , Ancora Holdings , Legion Partners Asset Management and 4010 Capital, together with their respective affiliates, are pushing the plan. billion in operating profit by 2017. Their goal is to shake up the board and alter the company’s current trajectory. The investor group, which holds approximately 9.5%