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News and views from Inriver on the industry trends that matter to you, your business, and your PIM software.

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Why product taxonomy is critical to the digital commerce experience

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Product taxonomy is a vital part of how shoppers discover your assortment. PIM can make it easier to manage.

Omnichannel vs multichannel: What does it mean for you?

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Channel strategy decisions often fail at the data layer. Learn how PIM helps teams coordinate experiences without duplicating effort.

How to prepare for Digital Product Passports

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Digital product passports are coming. Are you ready? Here are three tips to make sure you are.

5 Steps to effective product optimization on the digital shelf

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Product optimization improves when your team tracks the right digital shelf metrics across channels. Learn what to measure and why.

5 Ways to instill confidence in your potential customers

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Want to improve your digital shelf conversion rate? Then you need to make sure online customers have confidence in your brand and your products.

What goes into PIM pricing? 10 features that justify your investment

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Comparing PIM pricing without understanding investment features leads to poor decisions. Learn how to assess platforms properly.

What’s the psychology of the digital shelf

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Digital shelf psychology explains how buyers notice, compare, and decide online, and why visibility, clarity, and consistency matter long before a product page visit. Understand how buyers evaluate products online.

5 Signs it’s time to upgrade your PIM software

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Your PIM should support growth, not slow it down. These five signs help you assess when an upgrade becomes a practical business decision.

California transparency in supply chains act: Everything you need to know

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A practical guide to the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act, covering who it applies to, what disclosures are required, and how product data supports compliance.

4 Ways to sell more on the digital shelf

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Selling more on the digital shelf depends on consistent product data, accurate visuals, reliable availability, and early performance signals across every channel shoppers use. See how teams use Digital Shelf Analytics to improve visibility, availability, and returns.

Digital shelf metrics: A practical guide for KPIs and insights

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Digital shelf metrics guide how your teams track visibility, pricing, content strength, and customer signals, giving you a clearer path to improve performance across every channel.

Digital shelf for e-commerce: Drive revenue with better visibility, pricing, and product experience

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E-commerce teams win on the digital shelf through accurate product data, aligned pricing, consistent content, and faster responses to market shifts that influence shopper decisions.