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Plezio software Insight

Beyond the Product Description: How Plezio Draft Is Redefining AI Content at Scale

When most e-commerce teams hear “AI content tool,” they picture one thing: a product description generator. Type in some attributes, get a paragraph back, move on. It’s a legitimate use case, but also a narrow one, especially as the demands on e-comm content teams continue to expand well beyond… Read More

Plezio software Customer story

From Weeks to Minutes: ShelterLogic’s AI Translation Breakthrough

Salsify Transformer Awards 2026 | Category 4: Exceptional Business Transformation Three weeks. That’s how long it used to take ShelterLogic to get translated product content back from an external agency. Every time. For a company managing an 11-brand outdoor lifestyle portfolio across North American markets, that timeline… Read More

AI & automation Insight

Iterating With AI: How AI tools can improve PXM through your existing PIM

I’ve spent most of my consulting years focused primarily on Implementing and Integration PIM. But what happens after go live? Sure, there’s Hypercare and managed services around support, troubleshooting integrations, and maybe even new feature development for integrations. Often, there’s new catalog onboarding and expansion opportunities for the marketing… Read More

Digital shelf & retail media Strategy

Sparky Is the New Shortcut, Winning Walmart’s Fast-Cart Future

This is Part 6 of an 8-part deep-dive series exploring how brands win when search becomes a conversation.  If the old shelf was a list of results, Sparky is the moment a shopper asks, “Just tell me what to buy.” Walmart Sparky is… Read More

PIM & MDM Strategy

Keeping What Works: Modernization in Manufacturing and Distribution

This article was developed collaboratively by Sitation and Stibo Systems following recent conversations with manufacturing and distribution leaders. Most manufacturers and distributors don’t struggle to modernize because they lack technology. They struggle because their core business data is fragmented across systems. Aligning this information,… Read More

Product content & syndication Strategy

Why Most AI Content Strategies Break at Syndication

AI has fundamentally changed how product content is created. Teams can now generate descriptions, attributes, and enhanced content at a speed that was not possible even a year ago. The bottleneck that once defined content operations has largely been removed. But a new bottleneck has taken its… Read More

Digital shelf & retail media Strategy

Rufus Is the New Aisle, Winning Amazon’s Transaction Shelf in an Answer-First World

This is Part 5 of an 8-part deep-dive series exploring how brands win when search becomes a conversation.  Amazon’s shopping experience is shifting from search-and-scroll to ask-and-decide. Rufus is the clearest signal of that shift. It is not just another feature in the app. It is a new… Read More

AI & automation Strategy

Change Management : Transforming into an AI Organization

This blog is the fifth of a series of blogs covering the fundamentals of organization wide AI platform deployment and adoption In the previous blogs, we covered the four core aspects of AI adoption in the organization for delivering value: In this final… Read More

Product content & syndication Strategy

Why “Good Enough” PDPs Are No Longer Enough

For years, many organizations treated product detail pages as a publishing requirement. Fill in the required fields. Add a few bullets. Upload images. Syndicate. Move on. That era is over. In 2026, the product detail page is no longer just a conversion asset. It is an eligibility… Read More

AI & automation Insight

Using LLMs for Data Cleanup – Managing Expectations, Process Explanation, Internal Costs, and Techniques

Or as I like to call it:“How to shove data into an LLM and not be sad” I made the leap back into consulting a bit more than a year ago, and it is common that clients have product or marketing data that can span hundreds of… Read More