Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos recently told his company, we are going out of business--It’s our job to prolong that as long as possible. It’s hard to even imagine an empire like Amazon dying, but it is the case with every company. They all have lifespan. Some longer than others. Some... Read more »
The best way to know why you have arrived somewhere is to look back from where you came. So, that being said, I thought it would be worthwhile to look back on the history of inventory management. As is the case with most things inventory management evolved step by step... Read more »
Have you heard of the “Internet of Things?” Kevin Ashton of Proctor and Gamble coined the terminology back in 1999 during a presentation about using RFID and the Internet to revolutionize supply-chain management. It’s a phrase that has been used for years, but what exactly does it mean? The Internet... Read more »
I remember as a kid excited for the first day of school, eager for the bus to arrive so I could show off my new clothes. Only for the bus to arrive, me board, and find 3 other kids wearing the exact same shirt! It is likely you remember a... Read more »
Jane.com, an ecommerce “flash sale” site, has grown over the years to become one of the most popular daily deals sites online. Started in 2011 by Mike McEwan who saw others attempting the daily deals model, and he understood how it could be improved. The company grew rapidly since inception... Read more »
As the pace of eCommerce increases daily, eTailers are feeling the threat of competition from giant eTailers such as Amazon--who live just a click away. As market share is lost, eTailers are often forced into dropping prices to attempt to sway customers back. Price wars never end well, and without... Read more »
Bigcommerce Vendors have long been searching for a solution to their inventory challenges. These vendors have faced challenges unique to eBusinesses, where selection is king, and in the virtual world where product you don’t physically have can technically be sold, it presents a substantial challenge for these eTailers who operate... Read more »
Here at Simple RFID, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area... Read more »
Shopify’s cool new integrations just got cooler -- when partnered with Simple.RFiD With the addition of multi-location capabilities, Shopify is providing brick & mortar sellers with improved omnichannel sales tools -- or simply, a better way to allow their customers to buy whenever and wherever they want. The integration will... Read more »
The pain that is inventory management Let’s be honest, no matter how hard you work on it, you would probably never stake your life on the accuracy of your inventory. The thought of having your inventory accuracy above 99% seems improbable if not impossible. And as most inventory managers have... Read more »
