"The Current News" logo in white text on a transparent background.

Catch the latest wave of industry news and updates with Island Pacific.

Markdown Planning: How to Protect Margins in Clearance Season 

Clearance season doesn’t have to mean sacrificing profit. Discover how strategic markdown planning, powered by a robust Merchandise Management System (MMS) and omnichannel approach, can help retailers optimize inventory, improve sell-through, and protect margins. Learn five actionable strategies to turn markdowns into a powerful tool for both B2B and B2C success.

Read More
Order Management System, Omnichannel Kevin Dotson Order Management System, Omnichannel Kevin Dotson

5 Ways an OMS Can Transform Inventory, Fulfillment, and Customer Experience 

A modern Order Management System (OMS) is essential for today’s retail and B2B operations. Discover how the right OMS can boost inventory accuracy, streamline omnichannel fulfillment, improve customer satisfaction, and enable real-time insights across your supply chain. Whether you're in B2C or B2B, these five key benefits will transform the way you manage orders and deliver value.

Read More

The Future of Fashion Retail: Tech-Driven Trends Every Retailer Needs to Watch 

From AI and augmented reality to sustainable tech and phygital experiences, the future of fashion retail is being shaped by innovation. Discover the five key technology trends every fashion retailer needs to embrace to stay competitive, connected, and customer-focused in a rapidly evolving market.

Read More
Omnichannel, Inventory Management Kevin Dotson Omnichannel, Inventory Management Kevin Dotson

Inventory Optimization: A Retailer’s Guide to Profit-First Forecasting 

In the fast-paced world of retail, success doesn’t just depend on selling more, it depends on selling smarter. One of the most powerful ways to increase profitability is through inventory optimization. Rather than relying solely on high-level sales targets or historical performance, modern retailers have been and are continuing to embrace profit-first forecasting, a strategic approach that aligns inventory decisions with bottom-line results.  

Read More