TradeStone Merchandise Lifecycle Managment Solutions

TradeStone’s award winning software is recognized by Wall Street analysts as a superior tool to help retailers and wholesalers deliver exciting, quality merchandise that sells through at full price. TradeStone’s Merchandise Lifecycle Management technology uses Web services to leverage and layer across an organization’s existing infrastructure to blend planning, product development, sourcing, ordering, quality, logistics and finance to provide a single view, access and interaction across the supply chain. Solution sets include:


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PLM for Retail                                     
“With TradeStone we put together the entire scope of what we do from planning, through the creative process, straight through pre-production and then production and post-production – so its going to cover the entire suite of systems that we use at Macy’s.”
-- Roger Esnard, VP of Retail Technology, Macy's 


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“We’ve been using the TradeStone system to manage our RFQs, working with our vendors, getting quotes back from the vendors and then ultimately picking the products that are going to end up in our stores.”
-- Karen Harmon, IT Engagement Director Import Managment, Lowe's


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“TradeStone is truly the only, end-to-end retail solution that will provide us supply chain visibility and shorten our concept to market times for our retail industry. With TradeStone we’ll delay the decision making process to make sure we’re more fashion right."
-- Calvin Hollinger, CIO, Urban Outfitters


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“TradeStone helps us provide information to suppliers at a much earlier stage, then collaboratively design products with us and therefore shorten the lead times in terms of product compliance/product development.”
-- Gilles Rey, Director of Operations, Auchan Import/Export

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“TradeStone has provided us with the ability to monitor our factories and involve our inspection companies with the application as well as to be able to have all the information from a party perspective related to that factory and parent company."
-- Rick Lubenow, Project Planner, Kohl's

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“With TradeStone, the benefits we’ve seen have been a little quicker to market, establishing processes and procedures we did not have before, the ability to actually see a product from the inception all the way through the logistics perspective and bringing it into our DC."
-- Steve Kitay, VP of Product Managment, Guitar Center