E-Commerce - Insights Tag - De Facto Software

More Than a Website: A Digital Extension of Your Business

By Andy J. 28/04/2026 – 12:52 | Insights

When we design and build websites, our starting point is always your business and not a template. Every business has its own vision, expertise, and way of delivering value to its customers. Too often we see businesses forced to reshape themselves to fit “out‑of‑the‑box” website and ERP platforms, losing the very detail

What Does "Configurability" Really Mean In ERP?

By Jade C. 16/02/2026 – 12:48 | Insights

“Configurable” is a word you may hear in ERP discussions. It suggests flexibility - the ability for a system to adapt to the way your organisation operates. But what that flexibility actually looks like in practice is not always clear. For decision-makers, understanding how configurability works - and how it differs fr

Helping Drinks Distributors Gain Competitive Advantage

By Alan P. 09/02/2026 – 13:13 | Wine, Beer and Spirits Industry

In this Insight post we take a look into some ERP Features that are especially valuable for drinks distributors (wine, spirits, beer) acting as importers, agents, or regional distributors. These features often become deciding factors when choosing or upgrading an ERP because they directly impact sales, customer experie

More Connected Operations

By Jade C. 26/01/2026 – 11:30 | Food Industry

Walk into any busy wholesale depot today, and the challenges are clear. Forklifts moving at pace, pallets arriving from multiple suppliers, customer orders flying in through every channel - all under increasing cost and compliance pressures. It’s an industry that runs on tight margins, rapid decisions and absolute accu

Key Trends and Challenges Shaping the Wholesale Sector in 2025

By Alan P. 06/10/2025 – 10:15 | Food Industry

The wholesale sector is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technology, shifting consumer expectations, global supply chain pressures, and increasing sustainability demands. No longer just a background player, wholesale has emerged as a key driver of efficiency, transparency, and adaptability. Below are some of t

Seckford Success

By Jade C. 19/08/2025 – 14:46 | Wine, Beer and Spirits Industry

It’s safe to say, that after 20 years’ experience working with multiple clients across the drinks industry, we’ve learnt a thing or two about the market and its’ unique challenges, intricate operations and evolving trends. From mastering supply chain complexities to navigating automated accrual accounting for En Primeu

New De Facto Software Website Launch

By Jade C. 13/06/2025 – 10:52 | Behind the Scenes

Introducing Our New Website: A Fresh Look for De Facto Software We’ll admit it — the refresh of our website was long overdue. But like a good ERP implementation, it was worth taking the time to get it right. Refreshed, restructured, and ready to reflect exactly who we are and what we do. Whether you’re discovering us f