MDM PIM: Product Information Management: E-commerce Strategies

Digital Revolution Screams for Digital Asset Management tools.

Balancing Online & Print Catalogs

The challenge of moving distributor catalogs and sales online

Here is an excerpt from an informative article in the current issue of Modern Distribution Management about distributors’ efforts to bring their catalogs online:

good article about silos of data in enterprises

In a recent analyst insight published on SupplyChainBrain.com, “there are three important areas in which retailers can improve their supply chains and reach future success as consumer confidence returns”: reducing costs, reducing inventories, and reviewing and realigning logistics networks.  A master data management platform can help achieve all three of these goals:

supplier portals or vendor portals enhance vendor relations, streamline two way data exchange and optimize product data.

In reviews of problems facing food service distributors, no central control stands tallest. The first step down the MDM for product information management highway aligns product data by instilling three major functions: