What Does EDI Stand for in Business?

EDI for business

In a business setting, EDI stands for “Electronic Data Interchange” and is used to exchange electronic documents between trading partners in the supply chain. EDI represents a set of standards (or formats) for information that can be electronically exchanged between two different parties. Larger companies (for example, big-box retailers) commonly require that their suppliers and … Read more

The Customer is King: 4 ERP Tools for Better Customer Management

Customer Relationship Management

ERP software is designed to streamline all aspects of a company’s operations – this includes inventory, accounting, contact management, order entry and processing, warehouse management and everything in-between.  As a wholesale distribution company, this allows you to process and ship more orders with fewer people, ultimately achieving the goal of any company; increasing sales while … Read more

Part 1 of 2: What You Need-to-Know about Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

EDI

EDI represents a set of standards, outlining specific formats for information that can be electronically exchanged between 2 parties – such as a distributor and it’s vendors or a distributor and it’s customers.  You may have heard the term “Electronic Data Interchange” (or “EDI”) being used around your office, warehouse, distribution facility, or even among … Read more