That’s It? Why AI Systems Seem So Unremarkable
Artificial Intelligence is a powerful technology and, at the same time, surprisingly simple. Artificial intelligence has become a part of our everyday lives. It helps us with search queries, translates text, recommends music, and yet we…
Predictive Sales Software: How B2B Wholesalers Build Stronger Customer Relationships
Knowledge is Power – It is Time for AI and Predictive Sales in B2B Wholesale. The way B2B companies interact with their customers has radically changed. If you're still waiting for digital transformation to "settle in," I have to tell you…
Using AI in Sales – Ensuring Real Value for Wholesale Distributors
How can you make sure your investment in AI software truly pays off for your business? Have you ever signed up for a gym membership and never gone? The same thing could happen with your AI solution for sales – only it’s likely to be much…
The 5 Biggest Barriers to Innovation in German SMEs – Causes and Practical Solutions
Innovation and efficient processes are key drivers of success for medium-sized companies. However, many businesses in Germany are facing significant challenges. From a shortage of skilled workers and outdated IT systems to a lack of…
B2B Wholesale: Should You Still Print Your Own Product Catalog?
In B2B wholesale, especially in technical wholesale distribution, the classic product catalog has a long-standing tradition. But the world of e-commerce is transforming the market rapidly, presenting new challenges for sales managers and…
B2B Wholesale Isn’t Dead – It’s Evolving: What That Means for the Future
The future of b2b wholesale. Wholesale is a phenomenon. Declared dead, underestimated, challenged by digital platforms, direct sales, and disruptors – and yet, it’s not only still alive but continues to assert itself as an indispensable part…
From Excel to AI: How Wholesale Distributors Can Unlock the Power of Data-Driven Sales
Wholesale distributors, in particular, deal with thousands of customers, SKUs, and transactions – making them ideal candidates for AI adoption. In many mid-sized wholesale businesses, Excel is still the go-to tool for sales management,…
Turnover per employee in B2B wholesalers in Germany – When does it get dangerous?
How fast is the clock ticking for German B2B wholesalers? The wholesale market in Germany is highly competitive. Technological progress, the rise of e-commerce, and increasing price pressure put enormous pressure on medium-sized B2B…
How AI Is Disrupting B2B Wholesale: Lessons from the Wollschläger Collapse
Do you remember Wollschläger? Of course you do. Once a proud, long-standing German wholesale company with decades of history—and suddenly it was all over. In 2016, Wollschläger filed for insolvency. But why? In our blog, we’ve examined many…
How to Get Started with AI and Predictive Sales in B2B Wholesale Distribution
In an era where data is a company’s most valuable asset, one key question emerges: How can you best leverage this data to optimize your sales processes? Especially in wholesale distribution, where margins are often small and processes…