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Insight

Read about our experience and views on product data management in retail, manufacturing & distribution

The Ins and Outs of a PIM project

There is so much more to a PIM project than the PIM solution. In this article we take you through the steps required such as data governance, processes, migration and hypercare to ensure a successful PIM project.

Pain points for Fashion Retailers and gains from PIM

Consumers want a seamless, omnichannel shopping experience with rich visuals and in-depth product information. That can cause a lot of headaches for unprepared fashion retailers. So, where are the pain points and how can PIM remove the headaches?

Pain points for Manufacturers and gains from PIM

Manufacturers ahead of the curve are reimagining their business models to convert themselves into providers of value-added services. What are the major pain points for those manufacturers who aren’t ahead of the curve, and what are the solutions?

The 5 most common mistakes made in a PIM project

Not every PIM implementation project is a success – but there’s usually good reason(s) for these failures. We take a brief look at some of the pitfalls to avoid to maximise the chances of a fruitful and smooth transition to using a PIM system.

How to manage product taxonomies using PIM

An effective product taxonomy should work at various levels with diverse users. It facilitates and enhances data flows through the organisation and services internal users with varying objectives.

PXM vs PIM

PXM is not a separate system from PIM. To take an analogy, if PXM is the theatrical experience, PIM is the theatre itself. PXM is how you decide to deliver the performance.

PIM vs DAM

Comparing PIM and DAM Digital Asset Management (DAM) and Product Information Management (PIM) are both cornerstones of any retailer or distributor’s eCommerce strategy. The two

PIM vs ERP

How can a PIM solution work alongside your ERP? In the current retail and distribution landscape, there are more and more companies fighting fiercely for