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The Complete Guide to Product Development + Merchandising
1st Edition 


  • Comprehensive Overview of Product Development: Understand the key stages in developing products, from concept to market release, ensuring alignment with customer needs and trends.

  • Best Practices for Effective Merchandising: Learn how to optimize merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility and sales, including inventory management and retail planning.

  • Build Collaboration Between Teams: Facilitate better collaboration between product development, marketing, and merchandising teams to ensure consistent product vision and strategy execution.

 

Product Development and Merchandising

Product Lifecycle Management

The Complete Guide to Product Lifecycle Management
3rd Edition

  • Comprehensive Overview of PLM: Dive into the essentials of Product Lifecycle Management, outlining its significance in integrating people, processes, business systems, and information.

  • Insights on Selecting the Right PLM Software: Offer guidance on evaluating and choosing the best PLM software for your organization, including a checklist of key features to look for based on industry needs.

  • Best Practices for PLM Implementation: Share proven strategies and tips for successful PLM implementation, highlighting common pitfalls to avoid and how to ensure a smooth rollout across departments.

“Surefront’s really been a competitive advantage for us as a company— not just for product development but company-wide.”
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Tanya Ellington

Director of Product Development, Bony Levy

Workflow Management

Workflow Management 

Deliver On Time With Transparency & Accountability

  • Customize Workflows for Product + Quote + Order
  • Assign Tasks to Internal Teams and External Suppliers
  • Elevate Visibility to Resolve Bottlenecks

RFQ + Quote Management

Streamline Supplier Collaboration & Communication

  • Enhance margin by creating competition across suppliers
  • Finalize + optimize assortment
  • Standardize item setup + quotesheets
Quote Management
Order Management

Order Management

Automate Purchase Order Processing

  • Generate custom PO worksheets in seconds
  • Accelerate approval process
  • Synchronize order status + inventory with suppliers

Supplier + Vendor Management

Enforce Supplier & Product Compliance

  • Systemize factory surveys, inspections, audits, + corrections
  • Implement product testing and compliance
  • Generate supplier scorecards
Supplier + Vendor Management
Audit Trails

Event Logs + Audit Trails

Drive Insight and Clarity

  • Enable institutional knowledge transfer
  • Maintain accuracy + resolve errors
  • Expedite training + onboarding

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Share Ideas by Annotating Images

  • Prototype new concepts
  • Collaborate on product design + innovations
  • Identify quality assurance improvements
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Case Studies

Case studies Bony Levy and Surefront

Fine jewelry

Innovative West Coast Fine Jeweler Bony Levy Trusts Surefront for PLM, shaving weeks off of production time, days off line sheet development, and hours off vendor communication and SKU management.

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Supplier of home décor

Surefront enables industry-leading productivity and unparalleled sales. Tasks that formerly took JIA HOME 2 weeks now take just 30 minutes.

Supplier of home décor
Case studies BAUBLEBAR and Surefront

Affordable fashion jewelry

The New York-based jewelry and accessories giant cuts their product development cycle down from 12 weeks to 8 weeks. 

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