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Prompt 1: Daily sales summary

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Prompt 2: Abandoned cart recover

AI Prompts

Prompt 3: Inventory & stock alerts

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Prompt 4: High-value customer monitoring

Prompt 5: Returns and complaints insights

Prompt 6: Checkout funnel analysis

Prompt 7: Campaign performance review

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Prompt 8: Trending products & insights:

Prompt 9: Omnichannel coordination

Prompt 10: Website content & functionality audit

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A practical set of AI prompts for ecommerce directors, to help monitor sales, inventory, campaigns, and customer activity across markets and channels.

10 ready-to-use AI prompts for fashion ecommerce directors

1. Choosing the right AI tools for your workflows

2. Feeding AI the right context

3. How to get the best results from AI

4. Set up your AI workspace

AI prompt toolkit

5. Download your AI prompt toolkit

Before jumping into prompts and automation, it’s important to lay a solid AI foundation. This post is a quick-start guide for AI in fashion ecommerce: covering the tools you should use, the context to provide, and a toolkit that will help you achieve consistent, high-quality results. 

Steal these AI prompts for your fashion ecommerce team

How product customization drives growth for DTC brands

In the details: fashion brands that get customization and premium services right

Paul Smith customizations and monograms

Paul Smith 

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Luca Faloni

Luca Faloni add on gift boxes

Luca Faloni details

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Nudie Jeans

Nudie jeans details

Why we love Nudie Jeans

Maria Black

Maria Black gift boxes

Maris Black details

Varsity Headwear

Varsity Headwear embroidery and engraving

Varsity Headwear details

Nordic Knots

Nordic Knots custom rugs

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Eton Shirts

Eton Shirts details

Rapunzel of Sweden

Rapunzel of Sweden expert consultation

Why we love Tretorn

Oscar Jacobson

Oscar Jacobson custom made suits

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Skolyx

Skolyx customization

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CAKE

CAKE custom add ons

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We’re getting into the details, highlighting the fashion brands that are turning customizations and premium services into brand moments. 

How top fashion brands use customization and premium services to increase AOV and loyalty

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What is OX (and why it matters for commerce)

Operator Experience Luke Hodgson

What is Operator Experience?

Collaboration and friction between teams

The shift from vertical to cross-functional thinking

Operator Experience ecommerce vertical thinking

Operator Experience vertical thinking

Why OX matters (now and through 2030)

People and processes: where to start

Operator experience fashion ecommerce

Operator Experience fashion

Where to go from here

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What exactly is Operator Experience (OX)? Luke Hodgson, Co-founder of Commerce Thinking, breaks it down—and reveals why ecommerce teams that go all in on OX will pull ahead of the competition.

Meet Operator Experience (OX): the next big shift for ecommerce teams

Meet Operator Experience (OX): The next big shift for ecommerce teams

Back to basics: what is omnichannel?

How omnichannel really works

Omnichannel glossary

Omnichannel Glossary 1

Buy online, pickup in-store (BOPIS)

Buy Online, Ship to Store (BOSS)

BORIS (Buy Online, Return In Store)

Omnichannel glossary 2 - Ship from Store

Omnichannel glossary 2

Ship from Store (SFS)

Endless Aisle

Virtual fitting rooms & fit finders

Omnichannel Glossary 3

Omnichannel loyalty programs

Shopping, uninterrupted

Omnichannel FAQs

What’s the difference between omnichannel, connected commerce, and unified commerce?

What are the key components of an omnichannel strategy?

How does omnichannel benefit brands?

What's the biggest challenge with omnichannel?

BOPIS, BORIS, Endless Aisle…what does it all actually mean? This post cuts through the jargon to break down how each omnichannel strategy works for shoppers and what makes it tick on the backend.

Omnichannel terms every fashion brand should know

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Dynamic pricing, delivered

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Dynamic pricing in practice: use-cases

See Centra Wholesale in action

Dynamic pricing for fashion wholesale - Centra

Manual pricelists and fashion wholesale don’t mix. See how Centra Wholesale’s dynamic, delivery-window pricing does the math, giving buyers custom prices and brands full margin control.

Protect margins and save time with dynamic wholesale pricing

Step 1: Have a clear goal

Black Friday checklist - sales

Step 2: Be ready to adapt

Here's how

Paul Smith broke Black Friday sales records

Step 3: Plan for what happens when you hit your target

Black Friday checklist - fine tune (people)

The takeaway: fine-tune for maximum impact

Not your average Black Week campaign checklist. Maximize Black Week performance with Centra’s 3-step action plan.

Black Week: A 3-step action plan for fashion brands

1. Start with a clear purpose

Ship from Store fashion ecommerce DTC

Ship-from-Store

2. Train and support in-store staff

Ellis Brigham has taken a different approach to compensating staff for fulfilling online orders in-store:

Case study

Ship from Store inventory

Store inventory

3. Align store inventory with online demand

In store pick and pack for Ship from Store

Pick and pack fashion products in-store

4. Pilot SFS before scaling

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Paul Smith improves page performance by 50%

5. Leverage technology to make SFS work for your brand

Well-oiled machine

Ship-from-Store is having a moment. Find out how Nudie Jeans, Paul Smith, and Ellis Brigham are using it to optimize stock, boost sustainability, and increase sales.

Mastering Ship-from-Store: Tips from Nudie Jeans, Paul Smith, and Ellis Brigham

DPPs and the power of PIM

Digital Product Passports

The link between DPPs and AI search for ecommerce

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How brands are putting data to work

Nudie Jeans DPP example

A smarter way to manage fashion product data

DPPs, PIM, and AI Search

The future of fashion runs on clean, connected product data. Discover how your PIM can help your brand win in AI search and EU sustainability regulations.

Future-proofing fashion: Why DPP-focused brands have the ultimate edge

US Tariffs—where we’re at

Preparing for peak season: 5 key action points

US tariffs tactics for European fashion brands

US Tariffs tactics

Long term strategy: ways to tackle US tariffs

The bottom line

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Want to future-proof your ecommerce strategy? 

Luke Hodgson, Co-founder of Commerce Thinking and Greg Thorndick, Director at Whanau share how European fashion brands are navigating US tariffs ahead of peak season 2025, with immediate and long-term strategies. 

How European fashion brands are responding to US tariffs ahead of peak 2025

How European Fashion Brands are Responding to US Tariffs

From chaos to control: leveraging PIM to scale fashion ecommerce

Centra’s PIM: built for the way fashion works

Centra PIM size chart localization

Case studies

Fuel product discovery and conversion with structured data

Custom attributes in Centra's PIM

Collections in Centra's PIM

Flexible bundles

Personalized product displays across channels

Smart product recommendations

Centra PIM serializable product management

Growth starts with great product data

Centra pim for fashion brands

Centra's built-in, lightweight product information management (PIM) tool is specifically designed for fashion brands, boosting operational productivity, supporting regulatory compliance (including DDP), and simplifying product discovery to fuel lasting brand growth.

How Centra’s PIM eliminates product data pains

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When growth turns into overhead

How Active Brands lowered TCO with Centra

Omnichannel

The shift to smarter operations

Protecting profit margins while scaling

Smart growth > fast growth

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Discover how smarter growth strategies can help protect margins without sacrificing momentum.


Smarter growth: how fashion brands are protecting margin without losing momentum

The importance of TCO in the ecommerce industry

Total cost of ownership dissection 

 The high cost of underestimating TCO

Essential KPIs for tracking TCO

TCO GMV calculation

TCO percentages

Critical cost categories

Development costs

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Additional integrations

Thinking of replatforming? Start here. A total cost of ownership guide to ecommerce platforms for scaling fashion brands.

Total Cost of Ownership: how to calculate the true cost of your ecommerce platform

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