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Shops launched, ERP-connected and kept operable

Several commerce projects needed to connect product data, orders and existing company processes reliably. The storefront platform was only one part of the work.

Industry
Retail and B2B sales
Project type
Shop build and integration
Mandate
Connect sales, data flow and operations
Reference
Anonymized
Starting point

The visible shop was not the whole system

Products, prices and stock already lived in other systems. Orders could not end in a new data island. Each shop also needed a mobile interface that supported the way its customers actually chose and bought products.

The projects differed in platform and scope. They shared one question. Which rules belong in the shop, and which data should continue to come from ERP, inventory or connected services?

Implementation

We built the shop around the real data flows

Design, platform configuration and integration were planned together so a polished storefront would not hide unreliable operations.

  1. Defined data ownership

    For products, prices, stock, customers and orders, we established which system remained the authoritative source.

  2. Designed the storefront around buying paths

    Navigation, product presentation and checkout were adapted to the catalog, audience and devices.

  3. Built fault-aware integrations

    API and import processes received validation, retries and visible failure states for operators.

  4. Prepared releases and maintenance

    Theme and plugin changes were versioned, checked and handed over with a clear update path.

Outcome

What changed

  • The shop and existing company systems had defined responsibility for each kind of data.
  • Import and integration failures became visible before they could continue unnoticed.
  • Storefront and extension changes could be versioned and released through a controlled path.
The most important technical decision

The right commerce platform cannot fix unclear data ownership. We first established where prices, stock and orders belonged. Only then could the platform be configured and extended sensibly.

This page combines recurring work from several projects. Client names, catalogs and connected systems remain private.