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Fluent Connect uses AI to speed retail integrations

4 days ago
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Fluent Commerce unveils Fluent Connect, using AI to slash retail system integration times from months to days across key platforms.
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Fluent Commerce adds AI A/B testing to order sourcing

5 days ago
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Fluent Commerce is adding AI-driven A/B testing to Fluent Order Management to optimise retailers’ sourcing logic on live orders in real time.
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Agentic AI to transform APAC retail supply chains by 2026

5 days ago
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APAC retailers are rapidly adopting Agentic AI to tackle mounting supply-chain volatility and tighten inventory control by 2026.
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AI tools urged as ‘inventory denial’ attacks hit UK retail

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UK retailers are urged to deploy AI defences as ‘inventory denial’ bot attacks quietly block genuine shoppers and warp stock visibility.
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Retailers optimistic about AI but full deployment remains distant

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Over two-thirds of retailers expect agentic AI to boost efficiency by 2026, but only 8% have fully integrated it into their operations so far.
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Australian B2B supply chains hampered by outdated fulfilment tech

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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A survey reveals 92% of Australian B2B supply chain leaders face inefficiencies from outdated fulfilment tech, impacting costs and customer service.
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JD Sports upgrades Hibbett’s US stores with new order system

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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JD Sports is rolling out Fluent Commerce’s order system across 1,000 US Hibbett stores to boost inventory visibility and omnichannel fulfilment options.
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Fluent Commerce unveils server to boost AI in retail queries

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Fluent Commerce launches MCP Server to link AI agents with retail backend systems, speeding up order queries and boosting customer service efficiency.
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Fluent Order Management launches on Google Cloud Marketplace

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Fluent Commerce has launched its Fluent Order Management solution on Google Cloud Marketplace, simplifying procurement and boosting global retail operations.
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Why ‘ship-from-store’ is the ‘path to profit’ for Australian retailers

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Australian retailers are adopting ship-from-store to cut costs, speed up delivery and boost profits amid rising costs and fierce competition from global giants.
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Fluent Commerce partners with Intelo.ai to enhance AI logistics

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Fluent Commerce partners with Intelo.ai to integrate AI agents into its order system, boosting efficiency and cutting costs amid rising US tariffs.
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Intelo.ai & Fluent Commerce partner to enhance AI order management

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Intelo.ai and Fluent Commerce have partnered to integrate AI agents into order management, boosting efficiency and cutting costs for retailers worldwide.
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The high cost of doing nothing

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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Retailers delaying technology investments amid tariffs risk lost market share and higher future costs as consumer demands rapidly evolve in 2025.
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Cost of living & supply chain woes top retail concerns

Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Retailers name the cost of living crisis their biggest challenge in 2025, with 56% citing it as the main concern amid economic uncertainty, says Fluent Commerce.
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Fluent Commerce named leader in Forrester Wave 2025

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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Fluent Commerce has been named a 'Leader' in The Forrester Wave: Order Management Systems, Q1 2025, praised for innovation and rapid customer results.
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Retail & eCommerce trends in 2025: AI & loyalty focus

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Jamie Cairns of Fluent Commerce anticipates that 2025 will see a surge in AI utilisation and a stronger focus on customer loyalty in retail.
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Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce for OMS upgrade

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Singapore's Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce to upgrade its Order Management System, enhancing global digital operations for improved customer experience.
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Protect your profits: How to prevent downtime and maximise Black Friday sales

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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As Black Friday nears, retailers must prepare against outdated order management systems to prevent downtime and maximise their sales potential.
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Scream if you want to go faster; 5 ways retailers can improve order fulfillment during peak season

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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As Australia's retailers navigate inflation and reduced spending, improved order fulfilment during peak season is crucial for operational efficiency and customer loyalty.
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Enterprise Software: Why ‘out of the box’ features will become obsolete with GenAI

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Generative AI is set to revolutionize enterprise software by making costly customisation obsolete, paving the way for unprecedented digital agility.