Proximity, who develop, deliver, maintain and support high performance solutions and applications for leading global companies in the logistics, manufacturing, retail and finance sectors has today announced a partnership with Brightpearl.
Brightpearl, who are based in Bristol and San Francisco, develop and deliver the Brightpearl multi-channel retail management system to over 1,300 retailers worldwide. Brightpearl is an ecommerce acceleration platform that helps retailers manage orders, inventory, customer data, accounting and reporting together in one place.
STREAM, developed by Proximity, is a powerful delivery and transport management solution, which is ideal for companies with complex and challenging delivery requirements including two-man home delivery, assembly, same day delivery services, emergency parts and repair services etc. STREAM has recently been shortlisted for the prestigious SHD Logistics Innovation Technology Award.
Both applications are cloud-based.
Proximity will be providing Brightpearl implementation, configuration and consultancy solutions to new and existing customers.
Dave Pickburn, director at Proximity said:
“We are excited about integrating Brightpearl with STREAM. We can now provide retailers, importers, distributors and wholesalers looking to manage complex deliveries with a complete end-to-end retail and delivery management solution. Businesses who need to deliver products to customers; provide assembly and fitting; have longer lead times from order to delivery; and need to notify customers of progress will particularly benefit from the integration of STREAM with Brightpearl.
“Strategically, partnering with Brightpearl gives Proximity an opportunity to provide a complete solution to our existing retail, distribution, import and wholesale customers and open up new markets for STREAM and the business as a whole.” he added.
Phill Kay, Head of Partnerships at Brightpearl said:
“Proximity’s STREAM integration to Brightpearl will add a best of breed order, delivery and transport management system to our retail ERP; taking those businesses requiring distribution excellence to the next level.”