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It’s no secret that Direct Store Delivery (DSD) billing and payments are notoriously complex. Retailers, manufacturers, and distributors habitually navigate a fragmented technology landscape, juggling vast amounts of data. All this to simply…

The 2024 NACS Convenience Show in Las Vegas brought together convenience category leaders from across the supply chain to talk trends and showcase innovations. We saw a broad range of products and solutions on display, but what grabbed our…

For decades, those of us in the DSD industry have come to expect complexity and confusion as a cost of doing business. We communicate in a fractured web of platforms and collectively we’re managing an immense amount of data detailing authorized…

Acuity by Tactiq: The Key to Strategic Growth, Centralized Billing & Price Book Enforcement Even prominent beverage manufacturers like Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) encounter obstacles accessing major retail chains nationwide. The solution…

How CVS Transformed Its Retail Operations with Pipeline by Tactiq Like many small retail stores, CVS relies heavily on the direct-store-delivery (DSD) model to maintain a consistent supply of consumer product goods on its shelves. This model…

Pipeline Product Walkthrough Pipeline is an out-of-stock management system that can be easily managed in the palm of your hand with an easy-to-use app. And here’s the kicker - it only requires 5-10 minutes a week to manage. Keep your customers…

4 Common Challenges Faced by Manufacturers and How to Overcome Them Breaking into the retail market is a crucial step for manufacturers aiming to widen the reach of their consumer goods. However, it's a step filled with hurdles and challenges. Recently…

Find out how we improve efficiency and profitability for DSD users. Read till the end and get a chance to win a prize at NACS! Tactiq is a leading provider of technology services for companies that utilize direct store delivery (DSD) services…

Why it's a problem and what you can do about it Direct Store Delivery (DSD) distribution is complex, and managing invoices is one of the biggest challenges. After processing millions of invoices, we’ve found that 1/5 of all DSD invoices have…

How Pipeline by Tactiq Eliminates Out-of-Stocks Direct store delivery (DSD) is a popular logistics model that helps retailers improve customer satisfaction, increase sales, and reduce costs. A significant challenge in the direct store delivery…