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Introduction:

Invino desired an online portal to manage sales for wine. They had an idea about a website which tracked, delivered and managed inventory for the warehouses. This process was integrated from their distilleries to the shops and to their customers.

Client Background:

Client Name: Invino
Industry: Retail
Year: 2012 – 2019
Challenges:

1. An integrated system to manage inventory in warehouses and stores.
2. Streamlining micro sites for sales and customer data.
3. An automated subscription plan created for customers.

Project Scope:

Invino needed a custom website developed to manage inventory and sales for their wine sales in the US. Key objectives included:

• Online Store Development: Build a user-friendly, visually appealing online store.
• Product Catalog: Create a comprehensive product catalog with detailed wine descriptions.
• Ecommerce Functionality: Implement features such as product search, reviews, ratings, and secure payment processing.
• Inventory Management: Develop a system for real-time inventory tracking.
• User Accounts: Enable customer registration, order history tracking, and personalized recommendations.

Our Approach:

• Market Research: We conducted market research to understand customer preferences and competitive trends in the online wine retail sector in the US.
• Platform Selection: Based on the client’s needs, we selected a robust ecommerce platform that offered flexibility, scalability, and security.
• Design and Development: Our team of designers and developers collaborated to create an appealing and user-friendly website. We customized the platform to include features like search, product filtering, and customer reviews.
• Payment Integration: We integrated secure payment gateways to facilitate seamless transactions.
• Inventory Management: A real-time inventory management system was implemented for the warehouses to ensure accurate stock levels.
• User Accounts: We developed a user account system where customers could create profiles, track orders, and receive personalized recommendations.
• Subscription Plan: Separate algorithms were written for curating subscription plans with respect to the consumers preferences.

Results:

The launch of Invino’s ecommerce portal yielded impressive results:

• Improved Sales: Sales increased significantly as customers could conveniently browse and purchase wines online.
• Enhanced Customer Experience: The portal’s user-friendly design and personalized recommendations for subscription plans which led to higher customer satisfaction.
• Efficient Inventory Management: Real-time inventory tracking reduced the risk of stockouts and overstocking. And additions of features like weather forecasts for safety.

Conclusion:

The development and launch of Invino’s ecommerce portal successfully addressed their challenges and contributed to their growth in the competitive wine retail industry. The portal continues to evolve, providing a seamless shopping experience for wine enthusiasts.