AUSTIN, Texas – January 30, 2023 – Cart.com, which enables retail brands to easily sell and fulfill across every channel, and TMSFirst today announced a partnership to deliver global supply chain analytics and transportation management expertise to retailers navigating the complex inventory and fulfillment environment. TMSFirst provides a leading cloud-based, end-to-end global supply chain system for Direct-to-Consumer brands that provides AI-powered visibility for merchants and manufacturers worldwide. The partnership is focused on solving two of the most significant ecommerce challenges: the cost of inventory outages and supply chain disruptions.
Specifically, the solution leverages TMSFirst’s cloud-based Transportation Management System that seamlessly integrates a retailer’s inventory and supply chain data for every manufacturing facility, worldwide, and leverages predictive AI-powered workflows to integrate supply chain intelligence and workflow management across the first, middle and last mile of operations. The partnership will not only provide customers with a more efficient way to react to supply chain disruptions, it will also allow DTC brands to own the customer experience and collect first-party data.
TMSFirst delivers business intelligence to the world’s leading shippers, carriers and 3PLs in 175 countries and enables customers to drive improvements in Integration, Planning, Performance and Measurement with tailored insights into costs, service levels, volumes, location, status, carbon emissions and customer experience.
“Cart.com's Unified Analytics continues to be a competitive advantage for brands competing in a complex, multi-channel environment with ongoing inventory and supply chain disruptions,” said Cart.com Chief Data Science Officer Chase Zieman. “Working with TMSFirst, we’re providing our DTC brands with global intelligence and analytics from manufacturer through the last mile of delivery, with important insights across every element of operations and customer experience,” continued Zieman.
“Global Business Intelligence is key to performance, growth and brand loyalty,” said TMSFirst CEO Tim Sensenig. “Together, Cart.com and TMSFirst are delivering real-time visibility across every element of fulfillment, operations and customer experience at a time when solving inventory and supply chain challenges are a competitive advantage for every DTC brand,” continued Sensenig.
About Cart.com
Cart.com is the leading provider of comprehensive ecommerce solutions that enable brands of any size to sell and fulfill everywhere. Brands can use the entire Cart.com suite of software, expert services, and infrastructure to accelerate their growth or choose from the company’s modular solutions. Thousands of leading brands are partnering with Cart.com to access multichannel management, fulfillment, marketing, analytics, customer engagement and other ecommerce capabilities previously only available to the world’s largest companies. For more information, please visit Cart.com and LinkedIn.
About TMSFirst
TMSfirst delivers cloud based scalable solutions to the world’s leading shippers, carriers and 3PLs operating in 175 countries across the globe. Our one single source of truth on a single end to end platform enables users to Integrate, Plan, Perform, Measure, and Improve (IPPMI) processes that empower customers with real time transportation visibility, predictive AI powered workflows, seamless supply chain ecosystem integration, and freight invoice audit. A rich BI layer delivers tailored insights into costs, service levels, volumes, location, status, carbon emissions and customer experience – all at the user’s fingertips.
