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Shop Direct: Making good things easily accessible to more people
Overview
Shop Direct: Making good things easily accessible to more peopleIBM |
Application Infrastructure & Middleware - API Integration & Management Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Database Management & Storage | |
Retail | |
Business Operation Sales & Marketing | |
Demand Planning & Forecasting Inventory Management Supply Chain Visibility | |
Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration | |
Operational Impact
By introducing a centralized, consistent way of accessing and managing product data, Shop Direct is making it quicker and easier for teams to load products onto e-commerce platforms, and update product information as required. | |
Moving away from manual, spreadsheet-based processes to a standardized, automated product information management solution has sharpened group-wide insight into products, pricing and suppliers, and has vastly improved data quality. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Established a central team of 12 people to load products onto e-commerce platforms. | |