Many businesses look for new solutions to serve customers from multiple platforms. As orders pour in from sales calls, physical stores and e-commerce, companies have to find ERP and
"The investment we have made in SuiteCommerce has not only put us ahead on paper in the market for omnichannel solutions but has also done so in reality, as we become the market leader enabling omnichannel, omnibusiness model, and omnicurrency commerce around the globe." Nelson told Diginomica.
NetSuite added 400 customers in Q2. The omnichannel focus has played especially well in the retail sector, with bookings from the retail industry growing 200 percent compared to 2014.
Recent developments
NetSuite's commitment to omnichannel performance isn't just talk. Consistent upgrades and adaptations to accommodate data pouring in from multiple business platforms support the base software.
In June 2015,
The acquisition by NetSuite lets customers use top-performing marketing services throughout their digital channels. Bronto Software's CEO, Joe Colopy, stated his company's technology works in conjunction with NetSuite's e-Commerce platform to facilitate uniform customer engagements and consistent loyalty to brands.
Retailers seeking new solutions
One of the retailers using a centralized NetSuite omnichannel platform for improved performance is Billabong, a surf-centric clothing store. IT News said the company adopted the new technology
Billabong recently suffered declining sales. In 2013, the company announced it was looking for digital solutions and planned to restructure the company to provide customers with a consistent level of service. Before the NetSuite implementation, Billabong utilized a number of disparate platforms across its global locations. The company employed three different ERP systems and relied on separate email and warehouse data silos.
The company plans to use NetSuite to centralize all processes and ensure every branch of its business operates with the same data. Each time an employee interacts with a customer, that staff member has access to a complete customer profile. In-store workers and warehouse employees utilize the same solutions, so consumers receive real-time inventory information and can order products with their preferred mobile device.
Store transactions and e-Commerce shopping data work together so a customer can expect the same quality of service no matter how they choose to interact with the business.
How to use NetSuite solutions
As companies add new channels to their business infrastructure, they have a habit of patching solutions as they go. This means each platform performs on its own and communication between different departments must be hastily assembled. While a hodgepodge of solutions leads to redundancies, wasted resources and mistakes, unifying multiple disparate channels can seem daunting.
NetSuite shared some ERP and CRM implementation tips with Retail Wire. The company suggested most businesses
New NetSuite solutions, powered by the latest technology, allow companies to move to the cloud using a platform specifically designed for omnichannel performance. If a company sells products or hosts customer service through more than one channel, it should look for a
by The TM Group