Commerce

The rise of omnichannel operations has redefined the landscape, placing new demands on the roles of VP of Supply Chain, VP of Store Operations, and Directors of Omnichannel Operations. The introduction and expansion of same-day delivery services have particularly spotlighted the intricate balance between customer expectations and operational feasibilities. This article delves into the nuances […]

In the rapidly evolving landscape of retail and e-commerce, businesses are increasingly adopting an omnichannel approach to ensure a cohesive and seamless customer experience across all touchpoints. This strategy requires a highly coordinated operations team, capable of managing complex interactions and data flows between various channels, from online storefronts to physical retail locations and beyond. […]

Revolutionizing B2C Commerce: The Impact of Generative AI In the dynamic landscape of commerce and consumer-driven markets, Business-to-Consumer (B2C) organizations are increasingly turning to generative AI to revolutionize their operations and enhance customer experiences. Generative AI, a subset of artificial intelligence, empowers these organizations to create content, personalize interactions, and optimize various aspects of their […]

Introduction-  The Optimizely framework utilizes Elasticsearch for indexing product, category, and content data, enhancing site search speed. Elasticsearch, functioning as a local search engine, indexes the data into ‘Apache Lucene’ files and retrieves search results based on indexed data, significantly speeding up search operations compared to database queries. As a standalone Windows service built using […]

The Celtics vs. The Lakers, Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees, Frazier vs. Ali. I think all of us have our favorite epic rivalries that stick with us. But what makes rivalries so engaging? Some say it’s the bragging rights, some say it’s the passion, and others say it’s because rivalries tend to bring […]

In the whirlwind world of commerce, staying one step ahead is the name of the game. But there are still many brands that are straddling old-school mainframe tech. It’s like trying to run a marathon in flip-flops! Upgrading to the latest tech architecture can feel like a giant leap, but the agility and business outcomes […]

Justin Racine, Principal of Unified Commerce recently attended the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show in New York City. Every year, NRF brings industry leaders and innovators together to dive into the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of retail. This year the show brought together more than 40,000 people and showcased insights from […]

This past week was one to celebrate for the Perficient DXP team, as Sitecore awarded us their Order Cloud Specialization. Sitecore takes certification seriously and only recognizes partners with a Specialization if they have proven a deep understanding of the products and a track record of success on relevant projects. The Order Cloud Specialization is […]

Is there anything worse than going to a pharmacy to pick up your prescriptions? Okay, I’m sure there are a few things but it’s still inconvenient, right? Thankfully, many pharmacies have adopted home delivery services. Patients can request delivery of their medication come right to their doorstep. However, this presents some challenges. What if a […]

Many retailers are embarking on a digital transformation to modernize and scale their order management system (OMS) solution. Built on a modern architecture, the solution wraps Docker containers around order management business services. This architecture streamlines application management and the release of new functionality. The container technology also supports varying levels of technical acumen, business […]

Optimizely Configured Commerce Spire CMS added new enhancement that will help to maintain Configured Commerce site. Install third-party NPM Packages Installing third-party NPM Packages in Optimizely Configured Commerce Spire CMS is a new functionality included in Optimizely’s most recent release. Optimizely uses the Workspaces feature of NPM to link the blueprint packages and the Spire […]

My journey from golf course employee to building HIPAA-ready commerce solutions.   I’ve spent essentially my entire career in the medical device and life science space, and it didn’t start the way you would think. In college, I worked at a golf course as the guy who drove that funny tin can of a golf […]