Furniture Industry News

STORIS introduces an all-new website integration solution, eBridge Commerce, to enable its furniture and appliance retailers who have made investments in their websites to seamlessly integrate to STORIS’ retail solutions.

STORIS introduces Comprehensive Replenishment. This interactive tool provides a real-time view of a retailer’s supply so they have the data needed to purchase the optimal inventory quantities needed to meet demand while preserving open-to-buy dollars.

Strategic Business Intelligence is an inclusive solution providing STORIS BI and Data Warehouse technologies, with a growing library of out-of-the-box reports and Technical Data Consulting Services.

Kornerstone Credit and STORIS announce a new partnership to support home furnishings retailers in providing their consumers lease-to-own purchasing options at the Point of Sale. Kornerstone Credit is certified as a lease-to-own lender and integrates to STORIS’ Finance Queue.

Home furnishings retailers are heading into the new year with eCommerce optimization on top of their to-do lists. STORIS introduces critical, new functionality to the eSTORIS integrated eCommerce platform across logistics, financed payment options, and product imagery.

STORIS’ team gleaned insight from retailers in the field and developed a new tool, View and Manage Open Order Lines, (VAMOOL), to help retailers proactively address logistical challenges

STORIS Release 10.4 is jam-packed with significant enhancements across a spectrum of functional areas. A common thread of the new features is resource efficiency, from warehouse operations to inventory allocation and margin control. Read more.

Factory Direct Enterprises, the Ashley HomeStore Northeast licensee with 18 showroom locations in the tri-state area, set an ERP conversion record for a Top 100 Retailer. FDE went live on STORIS in just 87 days during the COVID-19 Pandemic,

In eSTORIS’ latest Release 4.2.6, two key payment processing enhancements help retailers as they navigate an influx of online eCommerce orders: Online Payments on Open Orders and Pre-Authorized Credit Card Processing.

STORIS is pleased to announce Caitlin Jascewsky’s induction into the 2020 class of Forty Under 40 published by Home Furnishings Business. STORIS is proud Caitlin represents their team as a determined and talented professional impacting the future of the home furnishings industry.

Since March of 2020, Badcock.com has seen its online sales increase 4x and experienced record-setting traffic with a +40% monthly traffic increase. Read more.

Shopping Cart Emailing, Manager Dashboards, and integration to Data Warehouse are among new features rolled out to STORIS’ CXM.

The new Checkout was designed with UI/UX research to maximize online conversion rates and is now a single-page, three-step process that eliminates friction.

Enhanced Special Order greatly expands the flexibility and control over relevant product sales and purchase orders. It is available to all retailers as part of STORIS’ core solution in Release 10.3.

During this difficult time, STORIS is staying the course of its core release schedule bringing new meaningful features to its partners in Release 10.3. Key features include Enhanced Special Order, Expanded Customer Search, Image URL Product Import, and Enhanced Product Substitution logic.

The goal is to expand areas where customers can self-service through the website for convenience.

STORIS’ latest Release 10.2 is packed with new functionality that helps retailers meet customers’ need for speed through streamlined operational processes.

STORIS is a Gold Medalist in SoftwareReviews’ brand-new Retail Point of Sale Research Report. STORIS is the only technology dedicated to the home furnishings industry to appear on the report.

Introducing the new CXM tool designed to provide the key resources your sales associates need to close more business. Read more.

Enhancements win over retailers and customers alike including Soft Kits in Product Families and Online Bill Pay Updates. Further, many significant enhancements are to the backend architecture to optimize website performance.

STORIS partners with Emkat as its preferred hardware vendor for their Barcode and Advanced Warehouse Management solutions. STORIS’ clients utilizing these solutions now have a certified vendor that is dedicated to the hardware procurement needed to implement these advanced technologies.

STORIS’ CFA is a streamlined web-based technology that secures the submission of private data needed when applying for credit. CFA empowers customers to protect their privacy by filling out a credit application independently. Read More.

STORIS has successfully held software conversion launch events and a complete system merger for The Dufresne Group, The Wellsville Group, and Kittle’s Furniture.

STORIS’ latest release of its eSTORIS eCommerce Platform enables retailers to increase their average online order value through non-inventory SKUs such as product warranties and protection plans. Learn more here.

STORIS is recognized by NJBIZ as a Top 10 Best Place to Work in NJ for 2019. This awards program is dedicated to identifying NJ’s best employers.

The entire STORIS team would like to extend our congratulations and well wishes to Doug Culmone as he takes on his new role. We know he will build on the success he has led for the past 20 years as President & COO.

New features are designed to bring cross-channel continuity between a retailer’s stores and website. Learn more.

February 2019 marks three decades that STORIS has been providing technology solutions and services to the home furnishings industry. STORIS is excited to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Read more in our latest news!

Enhancements in STORIS Release 10.0 were organized around helping retailers better serve non-linear buying methods. Multiple Concurrent Fulfillments is the major enhancement to this revision.

STORIS has partnered with lease-to-own financing provider, Snap Finance, to better meet the credit needs of customers at the point of sale through flexible no-credit financing.

Enhancements in eSTORIS 4.1 span functional areas including Order Management, Merchandising, Discounting, Customer Reviews, Content Management, and Security. Learn more.

STORIS has launched our latest technology solution, CXM: Customer Experience Management. CXM is an in-store application designed to empower sales associates to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Home furnishing retailers now have expanded options for no-credit-needed financing through an integration of Acima technology with the STORIS Unified Commerce Solution.

Retailers now have access to AvaTax, Avalara’s cloud-based solution, to automate sales tax compliance processes. Avalara is a leading provider of tax compliance automation software for businesses of all sizes.

STORIS’ Director of Product Database Design, Shawn McKnight, leads the team responsible for the foundational decisions for STORIS’ Next Generation, Web-Based User Interface. He has been named to the Home Furnishings Business “Forty Under 40.”

STORIS’ latest release, 9.10, delivers enhanced Customer Profiles, Open Order Management, and Logistical Scheduling related to a single, unified customer. STORIS’ Unified Commerce Solution centralizes customer relationship management across in-store technology and a retailer’s website.

Continuing a trend of continuous improvement for the benefit of members, BrandSource is pleased to announce a partnership with STORIS, a provider of software solutions for the appliance, bedding, furniture, and electronics industries.

STORIS has released the latest product in their Unified Commerce Solution. STORIS BI increases data accessibility and synthesizes analysis across selling channels. Read our new Product Announcement here.

9.9 feature enhancements allow retailers to better manage their inventory, unified supply chain, and customer-facing interactions.

Over 220 of Broad Rivers’ associates are leveraging the power of STORIS on tablets. Broad River has realized an immediate impact through higher close rates, improved Guest experience, and eliminated bottlenecks in their sales process for Black Friday.

The conference theme “Unified for Success” highlighted the content and technology’s focus on Unified Commerce. Emerging shifts in retail and the consumer purchasing journey were at the forefront of conversation with STORIS clients gleaning actionable insights on building technology as the center point of their unified brands.

STORIS’ Kiosk bridges the at-home and traditional in-store technology experiences. The Kiosk integrates to STORIS’ ERP, eCommerce, and mobile POS.

Keynotes on Unified Commerce and Digital Strategy join Client Conference agenda that includes 25 educational seminars, multiple networking events, and receptions.

STORIS is proud to announce that Jake Egan has been recognized in the HFB’s 2017 “Forty Under 40” class of industry leaders. Jake was nominated to recognize his incredible work ethic, dedication to STORIS’ clients, and accomplishments of his team.

STORIS’ Client Conference will be held in Florham Park, NJ from November 1-3, 2017. The conference theme, “Unified for Success”, reflects STORIS’ recent innovations to our industry’s leading Unified Commerce platform as well as our unrivaled furniture industry retail community.

Features of STORIS release 9.8 enable retailers to enhance both their customers’ in-store and online experiences.

Marybeth Feeney was recognized in the category of Mentoring. The Mentoring Award nominees are executives who have fostered advocacy, development and promotion of women in their company.

STORIS is the only software provider specifically serving the home furnishings industry to be named to the FrontRunners Quadrant and to be ranked as a Leader.

The Best Places to Work awards identifies, recognizes & honors the top places of employment in NJ.

eSTORIS is a complete web solution that fully integrates with STORIS’ Retail Software Solution, making eCommerce seamless and reliable.

STORIS has released Signature Capture & Document Archive, enabling retailers to electronically store all copies of documents requiring signatures.

STORIS is excited to introduce their Certified Beta Upgrade Program that provides incentives for clients testing upcoming STORIS releases.

STORIS’ popular business intelligence tool, Data Warehouse, is now offered in an affordable subscription model to current and future cloud clients.

STORIS releases their latest revision, 9.7. Development was focused around STORIS’ User Interface design.

Every year HFB celebrates the contributions the next generation brings to the future of the industry.

Marilyn Durning, STORIS’ VP of Client Services, was nominated for a WithIt Leadership Award and was honored at this Spring’s High Point Market WOW Awards Ceremony

STORIS’ Finance Receivables offering now includes an integration to third-party Rent-to-Own and Installment providers.

This is STORIS’ latest enhancement to the in-store finance application workflow.

STORIS prioritizes their clients’ ability to utilize the latest operating systems and hardware relevant to the industry. Their goal is to make the transition to new products on the market seamless as it relates to using STORIS.

On October 1, 2015 STORIS debuted their latest release 9.6, marking their second software package this year. 9.6 features are designed to help retailer sell with a focus on advanced discounting capabilities.

STORIS wants to stress the importance of changing over to EMV processing and the positive impacts this new technology can bring to retailers. STORIS has been working diligently to make sure the services we provide to our customers put them in a strong, secure position.

STORIS is pleased to announce the rollout of our Product Suggestion Portal available to all STORIS clients as of June 2015. STORIS has always believed in utilizing the strength behind our powerful network of home furnishings retailers. We are excited to be taking this approach to development to the next level with the Product Suggestion Portal.

STORIS is excited to announce the release of its latest software revision, 9.5. This marks 10 years of STORIS releasing at least one major revision annually to their clients. This release has been PA-DSS certified making STORIS Vision 9.5 PCI Compliant.

STORIS, a leading supplier of Retail Software Solutions and Services for Big Ticket retailers, reports their 2014 User Conference (UC14) ‘The Difference is You’ was a success.

STORIS, a leading supplier of Retail Software Solutions and Services for Big Ticket retailers, has introduced their 2014 User’s Conference (UC14), ‘The Difference is You.’

STORIS has been named the Best Place to Work in New Jersey for small to mid-sized businesses by NJBIZ.

STORIS has been named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ. The Best Places to Work statewide program honors New Jersey’s top 100 employers who are committed to their employees’ growth and quality of life.