#159 - EDI 101: Emily Curran, SPS Commerce

03 Sep 2024 • 43 min • EN
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In this episode of Startup CPG Podcast, Daniel Scharff sits down with Emily Curran, Senior Manager of Product at SPS Commerce, to talk about the role of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in optimizing supply chain processes. Emily breaks down how EDI automates the exchange of business documents between retailers, distributors, and brands, offering listeners an introductory understanding of its basic concepts and benefits for efficiency and accuracy. They also cover the necessity of EDI for brands aiming to partner with large retailers, including the costs involved, the setup process, and the numerous advantages it offers. Emily highlights how EDI can save time, reduce manual data entry, and enhance order management, making it a valuable tool for growing brands. This episode is a must-listen for small businesses looking to streamline their operations and strengthen their trading partnerships through the adoption of EDI. Tune in now ! Listen in as they share about:What is EDIImportance of EDI for GrowthEDI Process OverviewChallenges and Benefits + Cost of EDIWhen to Adopt EDISPS CommerceChoosing an EDI ProviderTips for Brands About SPS Commerce SPS Commerce is the world’s leading retail network, connecting trading partners around the globe to optimize supply chain operations for all retail partners. We support data-driven partnerships with innovative cloud technology, customer-obsessed service and accessible experts so our customers can focus on what they do best. To date, more than 120,000 companies in retail, grocery, distribution, supply, and logistics have chosen SPS as their retail network. SPS has achieved 92 consecutive quarters of revenue growth and is headquartered in Minneapolis. Episode Links: SPS Commerce Website Emily Curran LinkedIn Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com. Show Links: Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)Follow @startupcpgVisit host Daniel's Linkedin Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.comEpisode music by Super Fantastics

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