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"Organizes product data for streamlined digital marketing."

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This solution helps businesses manage and improve product data across various sales channels. It centralizes information to ensure consistency and accuracy, uses AI to create actionable insights, and facilitates the distribution of product details. Businesses can easily keep track of their product's performance in the market, as this tool enables effective broadcasting and analysis of product data across all necessary platforms.
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Comprehensive platform features
inriver claims that their PIM platform offers Product Information Management, Product Data Syndication, and Digital Shelf Analytics in a single, composable solution, providing an unmatched end-to-end experience for handling product data.
Industry recognition
inriver claims that they are recognized as an innovative leader in Product Information Management, being a part of the MACH Alliance and acknowledged by customers and industry analysts.
Proven customer success
inriver claims that customers experience significant improvements such as reducing time-to-market to just 1-2 minutes and increasing online visibility to nearly 98%.
CENTRALIZED PRODUCT INFORMATION
DIGITAL COMMERCE
OMNICHANNEL ACTIVATION
COMPOSABLE COMMERCE
PRODUCT INFO
SHOPTALK SPRING '25
BlurbSTAR Case Study
Esschert Design & inriver
Centralized PIM system bolstered global data efficiency.
70
Countries Supplied Globally
250
New Products Added Annually
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Situation
Esschert's Data Management Challenge
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Struggled with inefficient data management.
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Over 3,000 unique products strained system.
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Inconsistent data reduced operational efficiency.
Esschert Design, a leading international wholesaler dealing in garden and nature-related products, found themselves grappling with significant challenges related to managing an extensive product catalogue. With the company supplying over 3,000 unique products characterized by 700 different features across nearly 70 countries, the strain on their existing ERP system, AFAS, became apparent. The massive volume and multifaceted nature of the product data led to time-consuming processes and frequent errors, resulting in inconsistent information and reduced operational efficiency. Such inefficiencies posed a potential barrier to Esschert's capacity to maintain its competitive edge and expand globally.
2.
Task
Necessity for Efficient System
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Aim to centralize product data.
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Supports multilingual and multichannel access.
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Enhance future growth capacity.
Esschert Design needed to streamline and centralize their extensive product information management to mitigate operational issues caused by their outdated ERP system. The objective was to find a robust solution that could handle their expansive product range efficiently and consistently, while also enhancing future growth prospects. The new system had to support varied channels and multiple languages, ensuring seamless access to comprehensive and accurate product data. This meant finding a solution that could sustain their existing operations, enable a streamlined approach to adding approximately 250 new products annually, and manage product characteristics effectively for better market positioning.
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Action
Innovadis Implements PIM System
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Centralized product data using PIM system.
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Supports four languages, various channels.
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Automatic catalog generation streamlined processes.
In collaboration with esteemed partner Innovadis, Esschert Design embarked on a digital transformation by implementing the inriver Product Information Management (PIM) system. This comprehensive solution centralized all product data, creating a future-proof digital foundation compatible with multilingual support across various channels, including websites, webshops, and customer-specific exports. Innovadis's guidance ensured a seamless transition to the PIM system, which allowed for automatic catalog generation and streamlined data management. This system's introduction was a strategic approach designed to tackle inconsistencies and inefficiencies in Esschert's existing operations, setting the stage for improved accuracy and operational workflows.
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Result
Efficiency and Consistency Boosted
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Enhanced data consistency and reliability.
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Streamlined operations across global channels.
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Positioned for growth with efficient product management.
Post-implementation of the inriver PIM system, Esschert Design experienced substantial improvements in operational efficiency and data reliability. The PIM system enabled the company to manage its extensive product features comprehensively, ensuring accurate, consistent information available in four languages. As praised by Esthèl Knikhuis, the system notably reduced errors and resource consumption, thereby elevating productivity across all sales and marketing channels. This transformation not only addressed immediate operational hurdles but also positioned Esschert for sustained growth in the competitive global market by efficiently managing product turnover of approximately 250 new additions yearly.
Keywords
PRODUCT INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
CENTRALIZED PRODUCT DATA
MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
GLOBAL MARKET EXPANSION
INNOVADIS
INRIVER PIM SYSTEM
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