Patagonia

Patagonia 

Patagonia is not only the world's top outdoor luxury brand, but also the global function, lifestyle clothing design and sales leader. Based in Ventura, California. It mains outdoor clothing and accessories through multiple sales channels including wholesale, mail order, retail stores, distributors and e-commerce.

Challenges
Lack of visibility in global supply chain
Time consuming in fabric management
Unreliable custom IT platform that cannot scale
Lack of flexibility and agility in business operation
Challenging multi-channel inventory optimization problem

Solutions
In Phase I, deployed AX to run global financials in parallel with third-party demand planning solution
In Phase II, deployed AX to run USA and CAN operations
In Phase III, deployed AX to run JPN operations
In Phase IV, deploying AX to run FRA operations

Benefits
Consolidate multiple business applications under a single global ERP platform reducing IT costs
Run full financials and supply chain across over 50+ legal entities around the world
Provide an intuitive multi-channel inventory planning solution
Boost inventory turns by 20% to 30%, increase fill rates by 5% to 10%, enable double digit growth