{"id":4285,"date":"2024-02-13T09:25:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T09:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/?page_id=4285"},"modified":"2024-02-15T10:27:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T10:27:23","slug":"literati","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/literati\/","title":{"rendered":"Literati"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/literati.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/literati-word-dark.7cce94099299.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4286\" style=\"width:227px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/literati-word-dark.7cce94099299.png 540w, https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/literati-word-dark.7cce94099299-300x82.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bounce-in-up has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#1075bc;background-color:#ffd503\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accelerating growth, improving operational efficiency and improving customer\u00a0satisfaction for book fair sales, operations and finance.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/literati.com\/\">Literati<\/a> successfully transformed their book fair operations with the seamless integration of <a href=\"https:\/\/ascenterp.com\/\">AscentERP<\/a> and Salesforce. From optimised inventory\u00a0and warehouse\u00a0management to streamlined sales processing,\u00a0shipping and purchasing<strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0Coacto\u2019s tailored solution enhanced efficiency and precision, revolutionising the way Literati managed their business processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bounce-in-up is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Cloud:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">Sales, Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Industry:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">Retail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Salesforce features used:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">Visualforce, Apex, Flow, Validation rules, Reports, Dashboards, Custom metadata, dynamic page layouts, lightning pages, lightning web components, custom objects and fields, custom components<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Apps:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">AscentERP, Zenkraft, Datatable, Salesforce Mobile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Partner role: <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">Requirements gathering, system design, development, configuration, project management, support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>Business areas used:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up has-normal-font-size\">Sales, operations, warehouse, purchasing, finance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong><strong>Literati\u2019s Challenge<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Literati had an in-house system to manage the configuration, picking and assembly of their book fairs for their first season in operation\u00a0which they felt\u00a0was not fit for the size of the business and their\u00a0growth\u00a0aspirations. They also needed a system to manage their inventory,\u00a0warehouse,\u00a0sales order processing, vendors and purchasing.\u00a0Integrated shipping\u00a0from\u00a0their sales orders needed to be added into their process, as well as\u00a0to\u00a0using scanners to streamline warehouse management such as goods receipt,\u00a0and\u00a0book fair picking and book fair assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"iframe-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Literati ERP Implementation with Coacto\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8RIQSp-1knQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading bounce-in-up has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bb\"><strong>AscentERP Implementation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bounce-in-up\" style=\"font-size:15px\">The expert implementation team at Coacto installed, customised and integrated the AscentERP application into\u00a0Literati&#8217;s existing\u00a0Salesforce\u00a0system,\u00a0connecting to their\u00a0existing business applications using\u00a0Google Pub Sub architecture.\u00a0\u00a0This include the following features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Inventory Management:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Product management, stock movements, pick location replenishment, cycle counts (stock take), adjustments, bill of materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Warehouse Management<\/em>:\u00a0<\/strong>Multiple physical warehouses, over 50,000 locations including bulk, velocity, pick, VNA, book fair, cart, carton etc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Purchasing<\/em>:<\/strong>\u00a0Vendor management, purchase orders, receipts, cost and price management, purchase price variance and quantity variance, blind receiving, vendor invoices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Book Fair Management:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Product and Bill of Materials (BOM) configuration, Book Fair picking and shipping, sales order processing, book fair stock replenishment, book fair returns (RMA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Order Management:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Sales order processing, picking, packing and integrated carrier (UPS) shipping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Mobile App:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Honeywell CK65 handheld scanners. Product and location stock checking, book fair picking and assembly<strong> and quality assurance<\/strong>, guided item put away and pick location checking and replenishment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scanning, label generation and printing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote bounce-in-up is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffd402\">&#8220;The team at Coacto has supported Literati through the entire process, from concept, design and implementation, working tirelessly as we implemented a new system while scaling through our peak business period.&nbsp;They are always available to support us and ensured a quality system was delivered.<em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Lisa Howard, VP of Operations and Distribution at Literati<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coacto.co.uk\/pre-prod-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Customer-Success-Story_Literati.pdf\" style=\"color:#ffd503;background-color:#1075bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download the Literati Success PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#fcb514;color:#fcb514\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bounce-in-up is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1075bc\"><strong>Discover more about ERP implementation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Want to find out more about how your organisation could benefit from an integrated system? 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