The decision to transition away from an All-in-One solution in warehousing is a critical one that requires careful consideration. While retailers often express the need to move away from such systems to address warehouse challenges, it is essential to assess the situation holistically. This article aims to provide insights into determining whether a shift from an All-in-One solution is necessary and explores key factors to consider in making an informed decision. Taking Shape discuss how key operating metrics displayed on screens up in the warehouse can drive productivity among the team. Defin ..read more

LONDON, UK and ATLANTA, Georgia, August 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX: DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announces that international craft retailer Crafter’s Companion has implemented Descartes’ cloud-based ecommerce warehouse management solution (WMS) to improve the efficiency of its warehouse operations. In addition to realising higher customer satisfaction as a result of faster order processing, the company’s error rate in fulfilment has dropped significantly by increasing the accuracy of its existi ..read more

Proudly sharing details of a new integration into Descartes Peoplevox, we arranged this interview with the team at Penny Black, to understand exactly how merchants can profit from bespoke inserts and personalised unboxing campaigns. Tell us about Penny Black – where are you based, what do you offer, who are some of your big-name clients?  Penny Black isn’t your typical marketing tool – we’re all about bringing digital marketing intelligence into print, adding a personal touch to the real world. Just imagine this: you place an order, eagerly wait for it to arrive and instead of being met b ..read more

We’re really excited about our latest integration launch, with Shiptheory onboarding their first Descartes Peoplevox customers this summer. Since they’re a new face in our ecosystem, we thought we’d get to know them a little better with a quick interview. Here’s Shiptheory’s Head of Partnerships, Rita Jenkins, and Marketing Manager, Alex Lervy, chatting with Descartes’ own, Leo Connolly. Q: Tell us about Shiptheory – where are you based, what do you offer, who are some of your big name clients?  A: Shiptheory is a cloud based shipping management platform that connects online retailers to ..read more

We were fortunate to be joined by Deborah Challis, Managing Director of long-term Descartes Peoplevox customer Yellow Bulldog (t/a JustGeek.com), Richard Davies, Managing Director of Utordo, a UK-based integrations specialist and Adam Larkins, Head of Customer Success at Descartes. In this article we’ll summarize the discussion as they share the journey of building a successful business, streamlining warehouse operations, and navigating the world of multichannel selling. For the full story, check out the video above!  The Origins of Just Geek: From Garage to Global  The company, fou ..read more

As an online vendor, it won’t come as a surprise to you: ecommerce order fulfillment and delivery is getting harder and more stressful. But there is hope! An ecommerce tech stack, optimised for your business, can help you get back on track – and this how-to guide will help you build it. Everyone wants fast and flawless ecommerce order fulfillment but sometimes this seems impossible. New and constantly advancing technologies promise to help, but with countless solutions for all kinds of purposes available, it’s hard to identify which ones are the most suitable ones for your business. For ecomm ..read more

Moving Warehouse: Set Yourself Up for Success We frequently see our customers and prospects move to a new warehouse, and though it can be a stressful time, we’ve learned some things that may help you with your move. Moving Your Warehouse: How Did We Get Here? New Warehouse of Peoplevox Customer The AYBL Group Deciding to move your warehouse operation is not easy. Typically, it’s due to a significant volume increase in your business, which highlights the first bottleneck at goods-in: You can’t put away stock in time, don’t have enough pick face area, and may be employing temporary staff to solv ..read more

On 24th May, 35 of Australia’s ‘Next Gen’ ecommerce leaders gathered at The Grounds Restaurant in Sydney for a dinner, fireside chat and networking event, hosted by Descartes Peoplevox and NORA. Our man on the ground and Sales Lead for the APAC region, Niraj Desai, reported back enthusiastically: ‘The engagement in the room at this event was really impressive. Everyone in attendance was candid about their businesses, the challenges they are facing in the market today, and the strategies they are deploying to work through them. There was a feeling of mutual respect among peers, and that made fo ..read more

The E-Commerce Berlin Expo 2023 showcased the latest industry trends, covering everything from AI to sustainability and social commerce, including augmented reality, omnichannel experiences, and data-driven insights. These 8 trends allow you a glimpse into the future of ecommerce and will help you define strategies to meet changing customer needs. The E-Commerce Berlin Expo marks the beginning of the ecommerce trade show season in the early spring every year and never fails to exceed expectations. As always, 2023 was a bustling event, with businesses from all over the world showcasing the ..read more

One of a kind and first of their kind launches only come around every so often. And when the rocket is partner-lead, and the launchpad is a desire to deliver value to our ecosystem of customers, we really do take the opportunity to get excited! So, introducing WMS Connect. This official Shopify App has been developed by our partners fusefabric and enables merchants to integrate Peoplevox with their Shopify store in one click. It’s a no-code set up, instead using dropdown menus, toggles and on-off buttons. The process is pretty fast and easy, and there’s no installation fee. We s ..read more