Improving Retail Inventory Management: How an ERP System Can Help

Managing inventory may feel like a never-ending balancing act, but that’s where a Retail ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system comes in. The all-encompassing data management program can help retailers improve their inventory processes with real-time information, allowing you to manage costs and grow strategically. Below are three ways retailers can use an ERP system to… Continue reading Improving Retail Inventory Management: How an ERP System Can Help

How To Use the Dynamic Ship Add-On for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Both Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central come with pack and ship functionality out of the box. However, for companies that need more sophisticated functionality, particularly for packing, the Dynamic Ship add-on from Insight Works fills the gap. This packing functionality is of particular interest to manufacturers that need to track the packing… Continue reading How To Use the Dynamic Ship Add-On for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Does Your Dynamics GP Partner Have What It Takes To Move You To Business Central?

While Microsoft Dynamics GP is a powerful ERP that has performed well for many years, at some point, you will need to consider whether to remain on GP or to another ERP solution. One choice is Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC), which many GP users (and Microsoft) have decided is the right move (If you… Continue reading Does Your Dynamics GP Partner Have What It Takes To Move You To Business Central?

What’s New in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 2 (Version 19)

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Wave 2 (Version 19) was released on October 1, 2021. This article outlines the significant product enhancements available in this release: Unified procurement – Process non-inventory items, such as services, on planning and worksheet documents, much like how you handle inventory items, allowing for a unified procurement process. Easier deployment… Continue reading What’s New in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 2 (Version 19)

The Top 13 Most Important KPIs for Retailers

The retail industry is more competitive than ever, and businesses that want to stay in the game must stay on top of the numbers…analyzing data to determine important decisions. Without the ability to get to and work with that data, they are at a serious disadvantage. The common problem today is not the data itself.… Continue reading The Top 13 Most Important KPIs for Retailers

How Coronavirus is Impacting Retail

The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly impacted retailers, forcing many to leverage new strategies to survive. These shifts in approach have also affected the retail industry’s evolution, surfacing new trends with lasting impact. There’s opportunity in using this time to pause and reflect on your brand and retail experience. As parts of the world reopen, many… Continue reading How Coronavirus is Impacting Retail

How to Maintain a Strong Company Culture During COVID-19

Peter Drucker is credited with saying, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” meaning that the importance of a corporate culture is just as important—if not more important—than strategy. Maintaining your culture in times of crisis is crucial to team morale, productivity, and staying strong as a team through tough situations. In this time of social distancing, workers… Continue reading How to Maintain a Strong Company Culture During COVID-19

Maintaining Cash Flow for Business Continuity During a Crisis

While 2020 started out strong for most businesses, COVID-19 has changed that landscape suddenly and dramatically. The impact of this crisis on world economies has forced many to adjust quickly to sudden changes in their cash flow, like slow or reduced payments from their customers or perhaps no payments at all. In times of financial… Continue reading Maintaining Cash Flow for Business Continuity During a Crisis

Successful Remote Workforces Need Strong Productivity Tools

Remote work was very rare a decade ago. Business leaders were concerned about change management, unsupervised work environments, lack of collaboration, and the impact on their bottom line. However, prominent brands like Microsoft, Amazon, and Glassdoor adopted flexible telecommuting policies to meet the changing demands of the workforce.  As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, most employers… Continue reading Successful Remote Workforces Need Strong Productivity Tools