Andersen's customer in this business case was one of the top British fashion brands. In this capacity, they are not just another brand-focused marketplace but a full-fledged market player with both online and offline shops.
Location:UK
Business Context
Due to the fact that eCommerce niches are always extremely competitive, the customer is strongly focused on optimizing their business practices. In order to upgrade their ways of working on the Internet, the customer needed a dependable hub of web engineering practices.
Challenges
Given the highly competitive nature of eCommerce niches, our customer maintains a constant focus on optimizing their business practices. In order to enhance their online operations, they needed a dependable provider of web development expertise. Andersen was approached as such a vendor.
Project overview
Andersen provided the customer with lacking eCommerce development resources via a staff augmentation initiative. Namely, we added our experts to the customer's existing IT team. In addition, we did extensive and deep research to identify bottlenecks within the development chain. All this enabled the customer to achieve the targets set within the deadlines.
About the project
Andersen’s expert-level contribution made it possible to build the very eCommerce platform the customer expected. The online store is based on a reliable microservice architecture and has a range of essential features.
The capabilities we helped to engineer for this eCommerce platform example encompass:
Viewing and filtering various clothing items to add to the cart;
Integration with the customer’s WMS and a worldwide transportation management system for effective shipment operations;
A system to interact with franchisees and control their operations and quality
Delivery tracking feature that covers nearly 100 countries;
Secure integration with a range of payment systems, with three currencies available;
Integration with freight management systems across various locations;
A fully supported call center;
Integration with the customer’s CRM and document management systems;
The online store fully meets all relevant compliance and security requirements.
Solution
The resulting online store – one of the best fashion eCommerce platforms existing nowadays – is built on a dependable microservice architecture, securely connected with a wide range of business systems, and capable of serving as the backbone of the customer's online business with swift data flows.
Project results
Andersen’s contribution has led to such impressive results as:
23%
growth of eCommerce net sales
41%
more unique monthly visitors
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