Why Connected Commerce Will End the Reign of ERP

The pandemic and Amazon have forever changed ecommerce. Consumers no longer hope for fast, free delivery—they expect it.

July 6, 2022

Extensiv (formerly known as 3PL Central)

*Sponsored by 3PL Central/Extensiv*

Easy integration into shopping carts and marketplaces, as well as full visibility and management of in-house or 3PL warehouse fulfillment, could make or break your growth plans.

Find out in this whitepaper how new connected commerce software integrates order, inventory, and warehouse management to change how brands can approach and scale with software.

Read Why Connected Commerce Will End the Reign of ERP to learn:

Why systems of the past are failing to serve brands and 3PLs well
How to escape the manual system upgrade hamster wheel
What to look for in software for connected solutions and success
An easy way to select a 3PL partner

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Overcoming Challenges in Less-Than-Truckload Freight: Alexis Asks

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How Transportation Can Drive More Sustainable Supply Chains

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How AI Is Reshaping Transportation and Logistics (and Why It’s Good)

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Conquering Transportation Challenges

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