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IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services: A Game Changer for Bonnie Plants
Overview
IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services: A Game Changer for Bonnie PlantsIBM |
Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Middleware, SDKs & Libraries | |
Consumer Goods Retail | |
Sales & Marketing | |
Retail Store Automation Supply Chain Visibility | |
System Integration | |
Operational Impact
The implementation of Sterling B2B Integration Services has brought about significant operational improvements for Bonnie Plants. The company now has the technical ability to meet their customers’ requirements pertaining to data translation. They have been able to increase profitability by reducing costs and increasing reliability of their B2B operations. The onboarding of new trading partners, which was once a daunting task, has now become faster and more accurate. The company also uses Sterling B2B Integration Services to ensure business critical documents are processed on-time, which allows for better service and faster sales turnarounds. The ease of implementation ensured that their business was not affected during the implementation process. A high degree of proactive support through a single-point-of-contact for all business issues, escalations, and questions, as well as an assigned customer service representative, ensured a smooth delivery of the solution without interruption to their business. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Bonnie now processes, on average, 90,000 documents per month, with around six million transactions during their peak season of March through May. | |
Bonnie has gained real-time, end-to-end visibility and control over their business processes internally and external trading partners. | |
Bonnie adds customers faster and more accurately. | |