- 1. Whither the Supplier Catalog?
- (News)
- Jason Busch and Pierre Mitchell of Spend Matters are duking it out on the topic of catalog use in procurement. In 2 recent posts on the site, we learn the pro and con arguments as well as alternatives ...
- 2. Arguing About Catalogs in Procurement
- (News)
- I posted the link to an article earlier in the week about catalog use in the procurement process. Jason Busch and Pierre Mitchell at Spend Matters have followed up with a series of pro's and con's on the ...
- 3. Catalogs in the eCommerce Age
- (News)
- Those of us who have dealt with supplier catalogs in the age of ecommerce probably have an immediate answer to Jason Busch's question about whether to kill them completely.However, they have their place ...
- 4. Beware the Shopper
- (Retail)
- ... searches. But smaller brands and products struggle to be represented. That leaves their product information in the hands of their retailers that publish product catalogs and consumers who write reviews ...
- 5. Getting IT Together
- (Technology)
- ... enough to have gaps between the technologies that run the company. Your EDI functions need to be connected to your logistics and to your ERP. They also need to be connected to your marketing and catalogs ...
- 6. Growth in B2B eCommerce
- (News)
- Dan Davis, on the Internet Retailer site, takes a look at some new research on B2B ecommerce. There's a lot going on!Signs are pointing toward some fundamental changes, such as the eventual elimination ...
- 7. Omnichannel Retail Footprints
- (News)
- In an update to a topic we've been following, Zak Stambor on the Internet Retailer site talks about changes made by retailers in their physical footprints to adjust to omnichannel demands.The day of the ...
- 8. Want to Keep Pace with Ecommerce? Sign on to Integrated Electronic Product Catalogs
- (Retail)
- ... master data catalogs containing thousands of SKUs; after all, incorrect item data can flow upstream into invoices, and cause slower product roll-outs and lost sales. Also, most suppliers – except for large ...
- 9. How Sustainable are My Suppliers?
- (Retail)
- ... for shipping cartons and catalogs, and the use of renewable material. Processes. This is a category that cuts across all the aspects of sustainability, and the only company that spoke in detail ...
- 10. Product Data is Sweet Spot for Multichannel Retailers
- (Retail)
- ... by the manual intervention required of cleansing data and correcting errors in the massive master data catalogs containing thousands of SKUs. An AT Kearney study revealed that 30 percent of item data in ...
- 11. More on the Ariba-ThomasNet Partnership
- (News)
- Last week, we posted an article about the recent Ariba- ThomasNet partnership. For some perspective, we turn to the Spend Matters site. It's not as straightforward as it looks at a high level. Read ...
- 12. E-Commerce Retailer Seeks Suitable Suppliers
- (Retail)
- ... into its catalogs, then transacting business with the supplier. While it may seem trivial for buyers to find product suppliers, simply finding the product is only a small part of the process of getting ...
- 13. What’s on Your Horizon?
- (Management)
- ... and pricing catalogs Real-time processing Self-service functionality Automation of indirect purchasing Automation of small and medium sized business systems Fortunately, these developments didn’t ...
- 14. MRO and EDI- a Good Match?
- (Retail)
- ... that include access to their on-line catalogs. Again, the key is to have information match on both sides of the transaction so that full automation is possible. Process impact needs to be thoroughly ...
- 15. Cecil's Reality Chec
- (Management)
- ... partner. If that's the only thing they've accomplished, I call it a big win. But they were still chattering about catalogs, data synchronization, and application integration as they walked out the door. ...
- 16. From the Top - Ontuet
- (Integration)
- ... they increasingly realize that they have an asset that can be used to solve problems within their internal operations. Applications include producing catalogs, brochures, engineering specifications, or ...
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