Amazon Australia Launched at Last: Get In on It
Amazon Australia launched on Tuesday, ending more than a year of constant speculation. While a few big retailers feared its arrival, many others embrace the potential opportunity. Cin7 counts itself...
View ArticleHow 3PLs Ease Returns for eCommerce
Every product-driven company deals with product returns, especially at this time of year. However, eCommerce companies face a particular challenge. While physical retailers can handle returns in their...
View ArticleThe Cin7 Xero Integration and Your Bottom Line
Product-driven companies don’t just need inventory management to truly understand their business. In fact, without reporting inventory to accounting, a business gets only part of the picture. The Cin7...
View ArticleCin7 Rolls Out Payment Portal For Wholesalers
The B2B world can be slow to change. Wholesalers, however, started to realize the benefits of digitizing their business in recent years. But even as they sell to more people in more markets through...
View ArticleWill 2018 be the Year to Go Omnichannel?
Predictions for the new year come in December as regularly as New Year’s Eve. And from what we’ve been reading lately, trends point to the need for businesses to go omnichannel. In the end, customers...
View ArticleWill the Retail Apocalypse End in 2018?
Here’s a New Year’s resolution this writer can keep. In 2018, we’ll stop talking about retail as if brick-and-mortars will all tumble down. First, this is hardly the case. Secondly, it never was the...
View ArticleCin7 Hits Top 5 in Warehouse Management
Cin7 made the top five in the 2017 Reviewers’ Choice for Warehouse Management Software. Above all, reviewers rated Cin7 highly for performance, ease of use and customer support. Cin7 Puts Inventory...
View ArticleCin7’s Final Product and Feature Update of 2017
This is it: the final Cin7 feature update of 2017. We have many new things in store for the new year and we can’t wait to share them with you. In 2018, expect to see more automation built into Cin7,...
View Article3 Big Trends in the B2B Customer Journey
Is the way you handle sales on your B2B channel changing? Given how B2B customer behavior continues to change, you may be already. While the B2B relationship fundamentally remains the same, how...
View ArticleGet up to Speed with a Fast Supply Chain
Why do successful businesses seek ways to increase supply chain speed and efficiency? Because the quicker a business gets products to customers, the sooner they turn inventory to cash. More often than...
View ArticleIs This Your Year to Grow with Amazon?
Amazon sellers had a great year in the US and abroad in 2017. Will 2018 be good for Amazon in Australia? There’s no reason to think it won’t, given the company’s global track record. While Amazon...
View ArticleBuilt-in Feature Puts Cin7 on Top 20 EDI Software List
Most business owners never hear about Electronic Data Interchange until the moment they need it. Nevertheless, EDI powers most electronic business transactions today. In fact, 85% of those transactions...
View ArticleCin7 Releases Fresh Capsule Integration
Cin7 launched into the new year with its refreshed Capsule integration. Capsule, a popular customer relation management solution, changed its API 2017. Consequently, Cin7 completely rebuilt this...
View ArticleWhat Holiday Shopping Trends Say For the Future
How did you do over Christmas? Of course, at this time of year, reports come in showing how recent holiday shopping trends went for everyone. Globally, sales climbed higher, though, in the UK, they...
View ArticleWhy Marketplace Channels Suit All Kinds of Business
Everyone knows how consumers flock to online marketplaces the way they once flooded the mall. And we’re not just talking about Amazon. In the US, research shows marketplaces account for 45% of online...
View ArticleCase Study: Fun and Games Going B2C
When your customers are hard-core PC gamers, how could you not have fun selling them the components and custom computer builds that make them happy? For Paul Kao, the key to finding Playtech’s sweet...
View ArticleHow Much Will Smartphones Drive Retail?
Does it ever disturb you to be in public and notice everyone staring at their smartphones? Do you then turn back to your own screen and tweet about it? OK, probably not, but it is eye-opening to think...
View Article5 Reasons to go with Cloud Computing
Do you still use on-premise software to run your business? Cloud computing has matured over the past decade, but some companies aren’t convinced. What they may not know is that moving to the cloud...
View ArticleDrop Shipping and the Supply Chain
It’s funny to think how rigid supply chains used to be. For example, before eCommerce, products followed a rigid path. First, manufacturers shipped to distributors. Then, distributors supplied...
View ArticleAs Sellers Flock, What Are Your Amazon Australia Plans?
Wow! More than 5000 sellers joined Amazon Australia in the 42 days after launch. Because of wide brand recognition in the English-speaking world, Amazon Australia now ranks as the fastest growing of...
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