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The Impact of PIM on Customer Experience in Retail

Retailers are living through interesting times right now. Not only are there lots of competitors fighting for the same attention, but customers are getting increasingly demanding regarding what they expect from a product page nowadays. They want relevant, accurate and up to date information –lots of it – presented in an attractive and compelling way. This article looks at the customer experience, the role PIM can play and why businesses need to think digitally to compete with online channels like Amazon, Shopify, or Google Shopping.

How to Build a Data-Driven Supply Chain with PIM

The modern digital commerce ecosystem opens opportunities for those businesses agile enough to take advantage of technological innovations around the use of data to manage supply chains. The supply chain of today is about managing multiple stakeholders, optimising operations, and delivering value to end users. This insights article discusses how you can optimise your supply chain from end to end by adopting genuinely data driven practices.

How PIM solves Retail problems

Retailing is evolving at a vertiginous pace and to keep up, you need the tools and skills required to compete. In digital commerce. A PIM software solution helps you to address all your product data pain points when onboarding, processing, enriching, and exporting to sales channels. This insights article digs into the key solutions which a suitable PIM solution can offer.

5 Common PIM Mistakes to Avoid for Retailers and Distributors

Product Information Management (PIM) systems have become a go-to solution for agile management of substantial amounts of product data. However, replacing a legacy system and implementing a PIM is a challenging and complex endeavour, and the potential for getting it wrong can lead to poor data quality, inefficiencies, and lost revenue. This insight article outlines five common pitfalls for retailers and distributors and how to go about avoiding them.

The Importance of Supplier Data Onboarding in the Retail Industry

As digital commerce beds into a sector previously driven by physical shopping, speed becomes of the essence to keep time to market as short as possible. A PIM software solution is the key to managing the lifecycle of your product data and onboarding that data efficiently from suppliers and other third parties is key. This insights article explores the pain points with onboarding and how a PIM can solve these problems and truly streamline your onboarding processes.

EBOOK: The Comprehensive Guide to Managing Your Sustainability Attributes

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the crucial role of product data management in sustainability efforts. Learn about the significance of traceability in substantiating sustainability claims, ensuring transparency throughout the supply chain. Discover how effective data governance practices can help you manage your sustainability attributes efficiently, allowing you to track and measure your progress

The Importance of Data Mapping in PIM

Mapping data means defining how it is transformed from one format to another, so when you consolidate all your product data to load into your new PIM solution, it’s crucial that it reaches its destination accurately as it makes sure the data is structured correctly and will be easy to manage. This insights article gives a brief overview of data mapping, and the perils to avoid.

PIM and Digital Asset Management: Best Practices and Use Cases

Digital Asset Management (DAM) is becoming of primary importance to retailers, manufacturers, brands and distributors selling into digital markets. There are vast quantities of multimedia information available which add value to the sales proposition for the customer. This insights article examines how DAM and PIM work in harmony, and how to best use your digital assets through effective management.

Selecting the Ideal Platform for Your Business

In the age of data-driven decision-making, choosing the right platform is crucial to unleash the true potential of your information. Enter the battle of PIM vs. MDM!