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Scaling to Meet Holiday Demand

Posted September 24, 2012 by Gareth Giles Knopp

75% of retailers expect holiday sales to increase from last season It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is fast approaching. More than anybody else, retailers face intense demands and challenges during this time.  Foremost among them...

A Case for Voice in Retail: The Problem with Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment

Posted September 17, 2012 by Rick Nichols

Today the retail industry is undergoing significant changes. With eCommerce sales up 19.4%, the success of all online retailers depends on their ability to get the right product to the right customer in a timely manner.  As eCommerce sales...

Hollywood Feed Implements Cloud Voice Management Suite

Posted August 22, 2012 by John Casagrande

We are excited to announce that Hollywood Feed has joined the Voxware family of customers. A provider of natural and holistic pet food, as well as ancillary services such as grooming and training, Hollywood Feed has 19 stores throughout the...

A New Chapter with Voice: Bertram Books

Posted August 9, 2012 by Gareth Giles-Knopp

We are always excited to hear about our customers’ successes and in a recent trip to the UK we were glad to learn that one of our UK-based customers, Bertram Books, was experiencing great results with our Voice Management Suite. Bertram Books is...

Voxware Introduces Cloud-Based Voice Solution

Posted July 12, 2012 by John Casagrande

We recently introduced our cloud-based voice software solution, Cloud Voice Management Suite (VMS). Cloud VMS empowers organizations to enhance operational productivity, improve accuracy, and better serve their customers without investing...

SAP Certification: What It Means

Posted June 18, 2012 by Sumit Gupta

We recently announced that our WMS Adapter for SAP satisfies requirements for full SAP WM-LSR certification. The SAP Adapter enables easy integration with SAP solutions, helping our SAP customers enhance the productivity and accuracy of their...

Why Voice Picking should be Top of Mind for eCommerce Companies

Posted April 30, 2012 by Steve Gerrard

eCommerce retail differs greatly from traditional brick and mortar retail.  In order to gain customers, a great deal of time and resources must be invested in creating a well designed, reliable website that accurately depicts the product and...

Aberdeen Group Reports on the State of Voice Picking: Managing Change

Posted March 5, 2012 by Steve Gerrard

Recently on the blog, we’ve been talking about Aberdeen Group’s Report on the state of voice picking. Some numbers and trends are eye-catching, and have generated a lot of buzz among voice users and vendors. The last post highlighted...

Aberdeen Group Reports on the State of Voice Picking: Handling Hardware Costs

Posted February 21, 2012 by Steve Gerrard

In the last post, we introduced the Aberdeen Research Group’s report on voice picking. The results were positive for voice – almost universally, users prefer it to their previous technologies – but some of Aberdeen’s findings may have been a...

Aberdeen Group Reports on the State of Voice Picking

Posted January 27, 2012 by Steve Gerrard

Aberdeen Group recently did a survey of voice users that shed some light on how far voice picking has come in the past decade. Their report makes for very interesting reading.  In this post and several to follow, we will talk about...