Akeneo Overview

Akeneo is a PIM system that manages product information for marketing and sales. It centralizes data across distribution channels effectively.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Products & Pricelist Management, Collaboration, Onboarding, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Akeneo.

Other use cases:

  • Workflow Management
  • Product Marketing
  • Touchpoint Management
  • Customer Feedback Management
  • Channel Management
  • Proposal & Quote Management
  • Sending & Publishing Communications
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Business Priorities

Scale Best Practices and Acquire Customers are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Akeneo.

Other priorities:

  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Improve ROI
  • Establish Thought Leadership
  • Improve Internal Communications
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Increase Customer Life Time Value
  • Launch New Products
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Akeneo Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Reviews

"...With Akeneo, the collaboration between the departments is much smoother...." Peer review by Caroline Van den Borre, Marketing and eCommerce Manager, Rob The Gourmets

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...Our primary inventory system does not have much in the way of actual product management capabilities beyond the basics needed for inventory control and certainly cannot fulfill the needs for web site display or other channels...." Peer review by Michael S.
"...A SaaS program that enables collaborative product data on-boarding straight from suppliers to the wholesalers/distributors/retailer Akeneo PIM platform...." Peer review from Featured Customers
"...Streamline the onboarding process for suppliers and data providers...." What is a PIM?

Akeneo, Shortcut Software, Hygger, Balsamiq, Jama Connect, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help E-Commerce Software. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Akeneo

Top Industries

  • Information Technology and Services
  • Internet

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Enterprise

Akeneo is popular in Information Technology And Services, and Internet, and is widely used by Small Business, and Enterprise,

Akeneo Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

What benefits does Akeneo offer for Products & Pricelist Management?

How can Akeneo enhance your Collaboration process?

Why is Akeneo the best choice for Onboarding?

How efficiently Does Akeneo manage your Workflow Management?

How can Akeneo optimize your Product Marketing Workflow?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Akeneo solved their E-Commerce Software needs. Cuspera uses 495 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific E-Commerce Software needs.

 

Portwest - Workwear And PPE - Large

Portwest transforms product data with Akeneo

Westport, Ireland

Portwest has implemented Akeneo's PIM to centralize and streamline its product data management. This adoption has reduced catalogue production time from 11 to 6 months, improved data accuracy, and en...abled the creation of 3,300 bespoke flyers. The system supports Portwest's international growth by allowing localized sales materials to be generated on demand, enhancing compliance and commercial success in new markets.

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Portwest - Workwear And Safety Equipment - Large

Portwest transforms global product data and accelerates catalogue production with Akeneo

Westport, Ireland

Portwest has adopted Akeneo's platform to enhance its global product data management and speed up catalogue production. This move aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency in handling prod...uct information.

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Hydroscand to phase out print catalogues with Akeneo

Hydroscand is phasing out print catalogues by implementing Akeneo's Digital Showroom, centralizing product information for over 30,000 items. This shift enhances data accuracy and accessibility for g...lobal markets, reducing reliance on outdated printed materials. The collaboration with Akeneo allows Hydroscand to tailor the system to its workflows, improving product discovery and operational efficiency.

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Zôdio - Retail - Medium

Lezennes, France

Akeneo PIM helped Zôdio centralize and enrich product data for 60,000 SKUs from 500 suppliers. The project lasted 3 months and improved collaboration across buying, marketing, and product teams. Zôdi...o used Akeneo to transfer its in-store experience to digital channels, boosting personalization and product presentation. The solution led to a 50% productivity gain and higher conversion rates both online and in-store. Teams now focus on unique product features and faster time-to-market.

 

VillaVerde - Retail - Medium

France

Akeneo PIM helped VillaVerde, a leading French garden retailer, expand its online product catalog from 25,000 to over 42,000 items in just six months. The company centralized product data for 72 stor...es and e-commerce sites using Akeneo's platform. This move enabled faster onboarding of new products and improved time-to-market. Staff now manage and update product information more efficiently. VillaVerde plans to use Akeneo for cross-channel marketing and in-store digital displays.

 

Turner Price - Food & Beverages - Medium

Hull, UK

Akeneo PIM helped Turner Price cut product enrichment costs by 80%. Turner Price wanted to be a digital leader in foodservice and needed a better online experience for customers. Their old product da...ta processes were slow and costly. With Akeneo PIM, they tripled their product range and sped up time-to-market. The new system led to bigger and more frequent online orders and a strong digital presence.

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Peers used Akeneo for products & pricelist management and collaboration

Akeneo Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.69/5

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Custom Reports

4.51/5

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Analytics

3.93/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.69/5

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Custom Reports

4.51/5

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Analytics

3.93/5

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Akeneo News

Product

Akeneo introduces the first truly agentic product experience platform ...

Akeneo's Summer Release introduces Agentic Ziggy, an AI-driven orchestration layer within the Akeneo Product Cloud. This platform transforms product data management by enabling users to deploy AI agents for tasks like data enrichment and error management. The release enhances operational efficiency, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives while maintaining governance and control over product data.

M&A

Akeneo targets AI-driven commerce with PricingHUB acquisition

Akeneo has acquired PricingHUB to integrate pricing management with its Product Cloud, enhancing AI-driven commerce capabilities. This acquisition aims to unify product data and pricing, enabling better decision-making and competitiveness in AI-powered shopping environments. PricingHUB will operate as a dedicated unit within Akeneo.

M&A

Tech M&A Deals: Akeneo, K2 Integrity, Almato0

Akeneo has acquired PricingHUB, a pricing optimization software provider, to integrate pricing intelligence into its product experience platform. This acquisition allows Akeneo to enhance its commerce technology ecosystem by connecting product data with pricing strategies, helping businesses manage merchandising, product information, and pricing decisions more effectively.

M&A

Akeneo Makes Acquisition To Strengthen AI-Driven Commerce Capabilities

Akeneo has acquired PricingHUB to enhance its AI-driven commerce capabilities. This acquisition integrates pricing management into Akeneo's Product Cloud, allowing brands and retailers to align pricing strategies with product data. The move aims to improve competitive insights and decision-making in an AI-driven market.

Akeneo Profile

Company Name

Akeneo

Company Website

https://www.akeneo.com/

HQ Location

NANTES, FRANCE

Employees

51-100

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Financials

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