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Microsoft Copilot: Application in PIM systems | PIMICS

At the Directions EMEA conference in November 2023, we learned first hand all about the new AI-based feature for Microsoft products. The new MS Copilot has the potential to become your new assistant — clever, willing, and always-helpful. Here’s our take on the new Microsoft feature and how it’s going to affect product information management systems.

Making Apps Available to Most Businesses: Low-Code App Development

Apps are on the rise. Mobile ones especially. A business that offers a helpful app to its clients gets a significant advantage on the market. Until recently, only big brands with massive budgets have had access to app development. That is changing — app development is becoming more & more available. Even smaller businesses can afford a development of their own app without having to pay a fortune. Low-code development platforms are the solution.

Get an Impressive Catalogue in Just a Week

Print is not dead! A nicely looking catalogues and brochures still have a rightful place in marketing. Polished online presentation is naturally a must-have — that said, printed catalogues are indispensable in more traditional businesses. They add an extra oomph to the presentation of a company’s products.

New integration: Pimics-commercebuild

We are proud to present our new partnership with commercebuild. What could the new Pimics-commercebuild integration mean for your company? Let's find out.

ROAS as a gauge of your eCommerce

Ad marketing can be creative and fun, but does it pay off? ROAS is a KPI that can help you find out.

Social commerce: 6 tips for succeeding

Consumers are discovering, researching, and buying products on more channels than ever before. In this landscape, social commerce is gaining traction.

GS1 and its Global Product Classification

We at Allium have recently been working on several Pimics projects involving standardized product data imports and exports using the GS1 format and that is why we write about it.

Why use Shopify with Pimics?

Shopify is one of the leading e-commerce platforms and communities popular worldwide. Let's see how it can deliver optimum results when partnered with a good PIM solution.

Print is still relevant for business

Even though some of us could find it hard to believe, print still holds a sizeable share of brand communications to customers. It's not all digital yet, and it won't be for a good while.

8 ways AI is shaping retail

ChatGPT has recently stepped into the limelight, and that has prompted me to think about its possible implications, and more broadly AI's implications in retail as we know it. And as we envision it tomorrow.

What is new in Pimics 7.0

Pimics version 7.0 was released in the end of November. Here are some details about the new features.

E-commerce gears up for the metaverse

The metaverse is predicted to enjoy massive uptake as soon as two years from now. In the future, it will likely influence our lives in many ways, some of them unforeseen. Is e-commerce set to profit from it?

Retail industry outlook - 2023

No industry is recession-proof. But there are some industries like consumer and retail, that deliver high performance even in challenging economic conditions.

Managing sales return rates

As business builds, more customers means more returns on your sales. While many retailers view high returns as a necessary evil, current rates (40% rise in North America in 2021 vs. 2020) are unsustainable

Product Roadmap, Releases and Supported Versions

Detailed information about releases of Pimics and what Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (on-premise) version we support. In general, we follow the Modern Lifecycle Policy and release cycle of Microsoft, so every year two main releases of Pimics for all Business Centrals Versions in the current lifecycle.

Selling on Amazon

Depending on your business model and the products you sell, Amazon can be the fast path to the market that your business was lacking. But partnering with Amazon also comes with its own challenges, not least of which is to have your product information organised spot-on. And a few other things too.

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