Author Archives for Curtis McDonald
There’s no place like home – shoppers eager to leave house
After months of quarantine, shoppers are increasingly restless, and desire to return to something resembling a normal summer. Over the...
Creating direct ship delivery (DSD) POs in D365
Overview There are times when a retailer may need to create direct ship delivery (DSD) purchase orders in mass, such...
Dynamics 365 For Finance and Supply Chain
Using Retail Allocations in D365
Overview Allocations and pre-allocations are common business processes in the retail industry for moving product currently in the distribution center...
Master planning for retail mass merchandisers – Part 2
In part 1 of this article, we discussed configuration, setup and some basic performance considerations. In this portion, we will...
Master planning for retail mass merchandisers – Part 1
Retail mass merchandisers typically have very large item catalogs (100,000+ items) and most items are replenished automatically via master planning....
Dynamics 365 For Finance and Supply Chain, Microsoft
Scan-Back and Vendor-Funded Coupon in Microsoft Dynamics AX
Dynamics AX accelerator for retailers. In a retail environment, manufacturers and/or vendors will often provide funding for the retailer to...
Dynamics 365 For Finance and Supply Chain, Microsoft
Microsoft Dynamics AX: Item Data Management in a Franchise Environment
Microsoft Dynamics AX uses many tables and fields to house item data and perform Dynamics AX operations. This is useful...
Dynamics 365 For Finance and Supply Chain, Microsoft
Microsoft Dynamics AX: Pricing Strategies for Franchises
When performing a Microsoft Dynamics AX implementation for a company with franchises, there can be some challenges for implementing and...