Business Intelligence Tools
Taylor Gifts Selects ManageMetrix for Business Intelligence Solution
Taurus Software PRESS RELEASE: Taylor Gifts Selects ManageMetrix November 3, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Catalog and Online Unique Gift Company Taylor Gifts selects Taurus Software’s ManageMetrix Business Intelligence Solution to Streamline Inventory and Merchandising Redwood City, Calif. – Taurus Software, a premier provider of business intelligence solutions for multi-channel retailers, announces that Taylor Gifts, an [...]
Negotiating Software Agreements To Create Successful System Implementations
There’s lots of work getting to the point of signing the agreements for a new order management system, warehouse management system or website platform. The systems selection process may take you four months or longer. By the time you have gone through all the user requirements, writing an RFP, watching vendor demos, negotiating price as [...]
How USI Laminate Turned Back the Clock on Aging Inventory with Manage Metrix
Summary In only a few months, USI has used Manage Metrix to significantly drive down aged inventory, pro-actively liquidate non-productive stock, quantify vendor delivery performance, reduce orders for items that are not needed and understand trends in product performance and inventory. And as a result, the company is able to, “detect issues before they become [...]
Why Marketing, Merchandising, Inventory Management Departments Need Business Intelligence Tools
I was sitting in a client meeting for business intelligence tools (BI) and dashboard planning this past week, and the Merchandising, Marketing and Inventory Management people were squaring off over why Merchandising’s results never tie back to Marketing and Inventory Management. Some of it was argumentative, but when you step back and look at it [...]
Achieving a Single Version of the Truth
How many times does this happen in your company? You go to a meeting about sales performance, and Marketing says they think sales are up 3.5%, but the merchants disagree and say sales are up 6.3%. The specific numbers in this example aren’t important; the point is that the two figures aren’t even close. That’s [...]

