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Inventory management systems stories
Tracking the movement of goods through value chains is an essential discipline for effective supply chain
management. Inventory management systems combine hardware, software and processes, providing accurate information and controls on raw materials, supplies and supplier capacity, products in
manufacturing and in transit, and finished goods ready for distribution. Careful inventory management is crucial to many industries including FMCG, manufacturing, distribution, and more.
Anchr raises USD $5.8m to build AI OS for distributors
5 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
New York-based Anchr raises USD $5.8m seed round to build an AI-native OS automating core workflows for food distributors worldwide.
Retail & wholesale hit by exposed shared credentials
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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ransomware
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Over 70% of major retailers and nearly 60% of wholesalers have exposed credentials, leaving shared supply chains ripe for attack.
Mid-January urged as true start for UK Q1 forecasts
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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planning
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supply chain
Kaleidoscope.com urges UK firms to treat mid-January as the real start of Q1 planning, warning December forecasts are built on distorted data.
Blue Yonder unveils AI upgrades for retail supply chains
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Blue Yonder rolls out fresh AI tools to tighten retail planning, boost fulfilment accuracy and speed up warehouse and logistics decisions.
Taboola expands Realise platform, unlocking new ad inventory & AI
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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martech
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supply chain
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ai
Taboola expands its Realise platform, offering advertisers new display ad inventory across major publishers like TIME and USA TODAY via AI-driven tech.
iplicit & Cin7 partner to offer cloud solution for UK SMEs
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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management
iplicit and Cin7 have teamed up to offer UK SMEs in wholesale and distribution integrated cloud accounting and inventory management solutions.
FourKites & Chorus launch digital twins for supply chains
Wed, 7th May 2025
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supply chain
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digital twins
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ai
FourKites and Chorus partner to enhance supply chain visibility and inventory management with AI-powered digital twins launching in Q2 2025.
Trek enhances BOPIS with Gr4vy for seamless shopping
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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crypto
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cx
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blockchain
Trek has teamed up with Gr4vy to enhance its Buy-Online-Pickup-In-Store service, improving payment processing and real-time inventory for customers.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise launches cloud network tool
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has unveiled its cloud-based network inventory management tool, Fleet Supervision, enhancing operational efficiency for IT teams.
Major brands choose Nasuni to tackle holiday demand
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Nasuni has revealed that major retail brands like Patagonia and Mattel are leveraging its platform to meet increased demand during the holiday season.
Hakkoda unveils data solutions for retail & CPG sectors
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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martech
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supply chain
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cdp
Hakkoda launches data modernisation services for retail and CPG sectors, aiming to enhance inventory, supply chain, and real-time consumer insights.
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10 strategies for creating supply chain redundancy
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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iot
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supply chain
Diversifying suppliers, maintaining buffer inventory, and leveraging advanced technology are key strategies for creating redundancy in your supply chain.
ET Browne boosts profits & efficiency with SYSPRO ERP upgrade
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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erp
ET Browne, makers of Palmer's Cocoa Butter, report 113% profit rise with SYSPRO ERP upgrade, achieving 7% revenue growth and 22% inventory reduction.
NTT DATA & Zebra partner to propel Private 5G adoption
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
NTT DATA and Zebra Technologies form a strategic partnership to enhance 5G device innovation and drive the adoption of Private 5G networks.
HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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biometrics
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public cloud
HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.
Square & SevenRooms team up to enhance restaurant operations
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Square's new integration with SevenRooms aims to revolutionise hospitality management, enabling seamless data sharing for personalised guest experiences.
Celonis launches Material Allocation app for inventory control
Thu, 16th May 2024
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supply chain
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inflation
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web applications
Celonis launches Materials Allocation app to revolutionise inventory management, offering intelligent stock transfer suggestions and enhancing supply chain resilience.
Schneider Electric partners with Manhattan Associates in global transformation drive
Wed, 8th May 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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power / energy
Schneider Electric has allied with Manhattan Associates to leverage Manhattan Active Supply Chain in over 220 sites globally, aiming to heighten inventory efficiency and propel its business-wide transformation drive.
Manhattan Associates boosts retail with omni channel updates
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Manhattan Associates unveils major update to its Manhattan Active Omni solution, aimed at redefining retail operations and improving customer engagement.
Peak launches AI performance guarantee amid inventory concerns
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
In response to the predicted $1.77 trillion cost of inventory distortion for retailers in 2023, AI provider Peak is launching a guarantee for its inventory applications, aiming to prove that using technology for inventory optimisation doesn't have to be a high-risk strategy.