Retail & e-commerce

Unite Online &
In-Store Sales

Get your goods into customers' hands faster and easier with a centralized retail inventory management software. Whether customers buy in-store or online, Cin7’s retail and e-commerce inventory management software connects stock levels and purchase orders. This streamlined process of managing inventory provides your business with real-time visibility that helps you prevent stockouts, fulfill orders faster, and deliver a seamless shopping experience to new and returning customers.

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E-commerce integrations

Get Products Live & Selling Faster than Ever

Cin7’s e-commerce inventory management software integrates with top e-commerce platforms like Shopify, Amazon, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce, centralizing your inventory and order management. Sync stock levels, automate updates, and track sales data across all channels to save time and reduce errors. Streamline your operations and focus on growing your online business.

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Smarter retail tools

Create Rewarding Retail Experiences

Cin7’s POS system connects your physical stores with your inventory and sales channels, ensuring seamless transactions and real-time stock updates. Offer loyalty programs, accept gift cards, and personalize promotions to keep customers coming back. Optimize your in-store operations and make every sale count.

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Choosing the Right Retail Inventory Management Tools and Software

Selecting a retail inventory management software tool is one of the most important technology decisions a retail business can make regarding the control of stock, orders, and customer satisfaction. The right platform should simplify operations—not add complexity. When evaluating systems, consider how well they:

Integrate with your existing sales channels and accounting tools
Provide real-time inventory and order visibility
Support scalability as your business expands
Offer automation that reduces manual tasks
Deliver actionable data and reporting

While many systems handle basic stock tracking, Cin7 goes further by connecting your entire supply chain, sales network, and fulfillment process in one solution. It’s built to grow with your business, adapt to your workflows, and give you the flexibility you need to make smart, confident decisions.

Once you’ve identified what matters most in an inventory system, the next step is finding technology that brings it all together. Cin7’s e-commerce integrations make that connection seamless.

Sell at Any Scale

Growth happens fast, and the right tools make all the difference. Cin7 scales with your business, connecting new sales channels seamlessly and keeping your inventory, orders, and operations in perfect sync — so your company can grow without limits.

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Stay Stocked, Stay Ready

Simplify purchasing and ensure your business never misses a beat. Cin7’s tools automate purchase orders and provide insights into sales and production trends, helping you manage supplier relationships and maintain optimal stock levels.

Store

Organize Warehouse Operations

Unite back-end warehouse and shipping operations so you can receive, process, and fulfill orders seamlessly. Pick and pack with barcode technologies, wireless scanning, and an automated warehouse management system.

Sell

Connect to Major Retailers

Cin7 grows with your business, helping you scale seamlessly into the big leagues. With powerful integrations that connect every part of your operation, Cin7 ensures you’re ready to streamline processes and seize new opportunities as you expand.

Bill

Account for Every Receipt and Invoice

Balance your books with automated accounting integrations that keep expenses and payments organized. Whether you need to track purchase orders, manage invoices, or handle multi-currency transactions, every detail is accounted for — down to the last cent.

Report

Understand Buyer Behavior

Unlock key insights into buyer patterns with Cin7’s advanced reporting tools. Analyze sales trends, identify top-performing products, and anticipate customer needs with data-driven precision. Stay ahead of demand and refine your inventory strategy for sustainable growth.

Restock

Forecast Smarter, Restock with Precision

Leverage AI-powered forecasting to predict trends, optimize stock levels, and prevent costly stockouts or overstocking. With automated insights and recommendations, restocking becomes effortless and profitability stays on track.

Why Retail Inventory Management Matters for Businesses

Today’s retail and e-commerce landscape is moving faster than ever. Between shifting consumer expectations, evolving supply chains, and the rise of new sales channels, accurate inventory management and order management have become the backbone of sustainable growth for retail businesses. When stock levels are off, even slightly, it can lead to backorders, excess inventory, and frustrated customers who may not return. Cin7 empowers modern retailers to stay ahead by centralizing every product, order, and sales channel into one operation, so you can plan strategically and spend less time reacting and more time focusing on growing your business.

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Omnichannel Retail

Today’s shoppers move seamlessly between online and in-store experiences, researching products online, buying in-store, and returning items through yet another channel. Effective retail inventory management is crucial for meeting these complex demands. For retailers, meeting those expectations means syncing every channel into one cohesive operation. Omnichannel success requires real-time visibility across e-commerce platforms, brick-and-mortar stores, marketplaces, and third-party logistics partners. No matter the storefront, Cin7 ensures accurate, up-to-date inventory information everywhere your customers shop so you never miss a sale or oversell a product.

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Customer testimonials

Brands Turning Browsers into Buyers with Cin7

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We can see that there is space to integrate with retail partners, to utilize Cin7’s B2B Online Stores, and to integrate with our 3PL. Those are performance enhancements that would be very difficult to match with another system, and it’s included in Cin7, which is a bonus.

Phil Connelly

Brompton

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I’m working on my business now, not in it — I can now step away and go, let’s really climb into my stock, let’s really have a look at forecasting, let’s look at my obsolete stock that’s not moving.

Mindi Chisholm

Zafino

I love to log on to Cin7 Core and instantly see the status of our shops and ecommerce. It’s a quick, easy way to see what’s selling, and how much revenue we’ve had that day. I love that aspect of it. 

Lucy Gibson

Sand Dollar Dubai

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The reporting and data through Cin7 just makes it really easy to understand,” Aaron says. “All of our customers, all of our suppliers, everything’s in there. It’s like a one-stop shop. It’s become a huge time-saver, and time is money.

Aaron Langer

Arms of Eve

Now, we can sell our whole inventory via ecommerce, rather than just what we had sitting in the main warehouse. Revenue has definitely increased, because we’ve got the whole product range on offer.

Lucy Gibson

Sand Dollar Dubai

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Trends & What’s Next

Retail continues to evolve, and technology is at the center of its transformation. Artificial intelligence is improving demand forecasting, helping retailers anticipate shifts in customer behavior before they happen. Automation is reducing the manual workload of managing orders and restocks, freeing teams to focus on strategy and growth.

Sustainability is also shaping the future of retail operations. Smarter inventory management means less waste, fewer returns, and more efficient use of resources—key steps toward more responsible retailing.

Cin7 is investing in tools that help retailers stay ahead of these trends, giving businesses the visibility and flexibility they need to adapt and thrive in a fast-changing market.

Retail & E-Commerce FAQs

How does Cin7 help me manage multiple sales channels?

Cin7 is a cost-effective and powerful e-commerce inventory management software designed to connect your entire sales ecosystem. It seamlessly links brick-and-mortar stores, online platforms, and marketplaces like Amazon in one place. Track your inventory, orders, and pricing across every channel in real time so you never miss a sale.

Does Cin7 manage loyalty programs and personalized shopping experiences?

Yes — whether you use Cin7’s native POS or connect to a third-party option like Square, you can manage loyalty programs and offer gift cards with ease. Collect data to personalize shopping experiences and develop unique promotions, all within Cin7’s retail inventory management software.

How does Cin7 automate retail and e-commerce operations?

Staying ahead of the game means having tools that work as fast as you do. Cin7’s inventory management software automates key processes like inventory updates, order fulfillment, and assembly, so you can focus on growth.

Can Cin7 forecast demand for my e-commerce business?

Yes — Cin7 ForesightAI advanced inventory forecasting will keep you ahead of trends (and the competition) by matching supply and demand across all sales channels, cutting out stockouts and overstocking from your budget concerns.

How does Cin7 help manage inventory adjustments?

With Cin7, you can easily manage and update product details across connected sales channels. Publish changes to your integrated platforms seamlessly, ensuring your customers always see the latest information wherever they shop.

Can Cin7 handle tiered access for my retail staff?

Without a problem — create tiered staff access for employees to get necessary information without overwhelming them with extra details. Everyone stays in their lane, whether it’s for managing inventory, orders, or sales.

Can I manage multiple retail locations with Cin7?

Yes, Cin7 allows you to manage inventory and sales across multiple retail locations, providing real-time visibility and control over your entire retail operation.

Can Cin7 integrate with my current e-commerce platform?

Yes, Cin7 integrates with popular e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, eBay, Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce. Our e-commerce inventory management capabilities streamline operations, making integration seamless and efficient for your business.

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Your business doesn’t need to manage everything on its own. Kick off a journey to connecting your inventory, sales, finances, and more with retail and e-commerce inventory management software ready to grow with you.

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Resources & Further Reading

Explore these insights and practical tips for retailers. Discover how Cin7 helps retailers simplify operations, improve accuracy, and grow with confidence.

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