Powerful and proven solutions for retail

In today's business environment small size retailers operate under razor-thin margins in a highly competitive environment. Focus on core activities such as merchandising, sales, marketing, and customer satisfaction is essential not only to maintain profitability but to survive in the market place.

Challenges

• Limited resources in terms of both personnel and capital
• Limited reliable supply base
• Excess inventory for some items and limited quantity supplies for others often resulting in high markdowns and stockouts
• Logistics inefficiencies resulting in both added shipping costs and late deliveries
• Increased competition resulting from web based sales initiatives implemented by both larger and smaller competitors

Solutions

By partnering with B-sources, small size retailers in particular can greatly improve business processes as they relate to procurement and supply chain almost immediately. The B-sources model offers value added services that translate into highly efficient supply chain and logistics operations.

• Implementing B-sources E-Procurement solutions allows small retailers to be able to expand the availability of new resources for core business functions
• The Supply Chain Optimization program can be used to clean-up and optimize the vendor lists resulting in a broadened supplier base in terms of both pricing and product availability
• The implementation of a highly functional custom Web Site integrated with powerful and easy to use E-Commerce system and with CRM capabilities will inevitably result in increased revenues as well as a higher level of customer satisfaction