Best-in-class brands and retailers are embracing mobile solutions to provide employees with always-on access to vital data.
TXT e-solutions, a provider of supply chain management and inventory planning solutions, is enabling instant access to buying, merchandising and assortment planning information with the release of TXTMobile. The new offering was created to provide retailers with a collection of mobile apps, such as the TXT Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform, that are optimized for Windows 8-powered smartphones and tablets.
Solutions now available to retailers and brands using TXTMobile include:
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- StyleClipboard, which enables team members to capture and share images, as well as product and collection ideas with peers;
- CollectionBooks, or tentative product lines, which now are accessible via mobile devices and can be updated at any time;
- SellingSessions, which helps vendors and brands collect orders, access planning data and targets for new collections; and
- BuyingSessions, to help employees update buying plans, add new values and images and monitor targets while attending offsite meetings with suppliers.
The mobile apps were created to provide retailers with “easy, mobile access to TXT software,” said Riccardo Proni, VP Product Strategy & Development at TXT, “boasting new levels of intuitiveness, as well a new way to share and manage data.”
TXTMobile also includes in-store assortment capabilities, so store managers can use their tablet devices to access assortment plans that are most relevant to them, as well as information and corporate guidelines regarding store set up.
