Case Studies

Big 5 Sporting Goods

Empowering buyers with the Island Pacific Merchandise Planning application

As a growing and dynamic retailer, merchandise planning is an important aspect of Big 5’s business. In an effort to improve its merchandise planning, Big 5 implemented Island Pacific’s Merchandise Planning Tool and has been pleased with the results.

PDF Link: Island Pacfic Big 5 Planning Case Study

L.K. Bennett London

Using Island Pacific SmartRetail to react quickly to key performance indicators and manage the business more effectively.

L.K.Bennett is a luxury women’s fashion brand selling luxury clothes, shoes, bags and accessories based in London and is one of the UK shining retail stars. L.K Bennett used the Island Pacific SmartRetail system to sustain their success and support their anticipated growth plans.

PDF Link: LKB Case Study SmartRetail

Using Island Pacific Merchandising and Planning Suite for advanced replenishment, faster stock throughput, exception analysis and reporting and integrated planning.

L.K.Bennett is a luxury women’s fashion brand selling luxury clothes, shoes, bags and accessories based in London and is one of the UK shining retail stars. L.K.Bennett used the Island Pacific system for automatic invoice matching and then easily interfaced into a third party finance system and seamlessly interfaced the Island Pacific Merchandising to a third party Warehouse.

PDF Link: LKB Case study IPMS and IPP

Pandora

Using Island Pacific SmartStore to reduce queues and customer wait times during busy periods.

In the crowded retail jewellery market, Pandora stands out as unique. To speed customer service and provide a better consumer experience, Pandora management decided to trial Island Pacific SmartStore, a mobile retail solution that could integrate with Pandora’s existing POS system and which would enable staff to serve customers from anywhere on the floor.

PDF Link: Island Pacific Pandora Case Study

Primark

Island Pacific SmartSuite takes a key part in supporting the Primark team in achieving their daily goals

Island Pacific SmartPlanning provides an integrated planning solution for all our preseason and in-season planning, store planning and line plans. The fast pace of our business means we needed a solution which is scalable, easy to use and delivers the right information to our users in order that they can make key merchandise decisions and invest Open to Buy in the right areas.

Stuart Elborn, Head of Delivery Buying & Merchandising, Primark

PDF Link: Primark Case Study

PVH Corp.

The owner of brands such as Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger strengthens market responsiveness with Island Pacific SmartAnalytics

For many years, PVH has supported its branded retail businesses by equipping them with Island Pacific’s SmartAnalytics platform. This core merchandising and inventory software helps stores drive sales and manage inventory through the use of key retail life-cycle tools including item management, merchandise stock ledger, purchase order management, price management and physical inventory.

PDF Link: Island Pacific PVH BI Case Study

rue21 – Markdown App

rue21 Simplifies Store Operations with Markdown App from Island Pacific SmartStore

The simplicity of the Island Pacific SmartStore Markdown App has led to easy adoption and application in the stores,
allowing us to quickly implement in over 750 locations across 1500 iOS devices. The application is mobile and
communicates in real time. The sales associate simply needs to scan one item and markdown stickers are automatically produced.

Jon McCune, rue21 Vice President  of Information Technology for Omni Channel Systems

PDF Link: rue21 Case Study

rue21 – Store Transfers

rue21: Making Store Transfers More Stylish

rue21 was presented with an opportunity to rethink how shipment was handled in our stores. Island Pacific stepped up to the challenge with the SmartStore tool which enabled rue21 associates to take the device to the task with Island Pacific’s mobile inventory option.

Mike Holland, SVP CIO, rue21

PDF Link: rue21 Case Study – Island Pacific SmartStore

Sun & Ski Sports

Sun & Ski Sports builds on successful partnership by selecting Island Pacific Business Intelligence tool

This is about continuing to partner with Island Pacific who have been our core solution provider for over 30 years. Island Pacific has helped support our business growth from $30 million to over $100 million in revenue. We have always found the solution extremely feature rich and effective.

Frank Stanley Co-CEO & Chief Financial Officer, Sun & Ski

PDF Link: Sun & Ski Case Study

The Perfume Shop

Island Pacific Direct for web order fulfillment and management

The Perfume Shop had already invested in the Island Pacific Merchandising, Warehouse and Planning solution. Island Pacific Smartchannel provided them with a new module which could be integrated with any front end website and integrated seamlessly with the other Island Pacific modules in order to assist the merchandising team in the management of stock.

PDF Link: 2011-08-TPS Case Study Direct Web Store to Door

Island Pacific Planning for planning, re-forecasting and supplier communication

Island Pacific Planning enabled the team to improve supplier communications by producing supplier specific weekly sales and stock intake sheets (WSSI) and key product line detail plans. Crucially they needed a tool which allowed them to act in response to the data rapidly so they could share trends with suppliers and react quickly to stock intake.

PDF Link: 2011-08-TPS Case Study Planning

The Walking Company

The Walking Company, renowned for its commitment to providing comfortable shoes from the world’s leading brands to its customers, successfully completes their SmartRetail upgrade.

PDF Link: Island Pacific Walking Company Case Study