Digital Integration of Import and Export Processes
About the Client
Colin’s, the leading brand in the textile industry, is one of the most dynamic apparel players in the world, serving with nearly 700 stores in 38 countries. In Russia with a population of 145 million, it is preferred by one out of every 2 people as the country’s most popular jean brand. It raises the standards of fashion with its wide range of products including daily wear, fashion and accessories. It offers “brand new”, “fit” and “quality” products together in its stores all over the world.Colin's Global with Numbers
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About the Problem
Since the customer’s ERP software did not include the customs clearance processes, the company’s foreign trade transactions were slowing down, and their inability to follow the customs transactions simultaneously caused a significant loss of efficiency.About DCS Approach to the Problem
Colin’s, the leading brand in the textile industry, is one of the most dynamic apparel players in the world, serving with nearly 700 stores in 38 countries. In Russia with a population of 145 million, it is preferred by one out of every 2 people as the country’s most popular jean brand. It raises the standards of fashion with its wide range of products including daily wear, fashion and accessories. It offers “brand new”, “fit” and “quality” products together in its stores all over the world.About the the Solution
Customs clearance process data, which is currently followed meticulously by DCS in digital environment, has been integrated into Colin’s ERP software. Thus, it is ensured that the customs clearance processes, which are one of the most important part of the product journey that starts from the exporter and ends in stores, can be followed instantly, transparently and without interruption. In addition, thanks to this integration, it has been possible for the company to receive reports based on their key performance indicators of all processes using DCS tools.About the Result
Colin’s has achieved a monitoring level where they manage their business processes, including customs clearance, in a holistic manner. In this way, many possible errors in document traffic related to foreign trade were prevented and work efficiency was optimized.Client Testimonial
“Turkey’s fast spinning customs regulation environment and developments in digital applications closely followed by DCS. They have provided us to adapt quickly to the changing requirements with proactive solutions. These properties have made them, one of the most reliable partners in their sector. I firmly believe that DCS will continue to be a strong business partner that gives our country the opportunity to take advantage of all the opportunities of technology in customs processes by enlightening our way.”Ergin Ersin Chief Logistics and Technology Officer
