Top 4 Ways To Leverage InDesign + Automation To Easily Manage Retail Catalogs

Ever since the iconic Sears Big Book catalog – and more recently, the IKEA catalog – stopped publication, it may seem like print catalogs are no longer relevant or effective in marketing to today’s retail consumers. We would argue, however, that they are making a comeback and may be more important than ever.

Hamburg, August 2021 – Comosoft is happy to announce the opening of another company location located in Valencia (Spain), additional to the valued locations of the Comosoft Inc in Plano (Texas) and Chicago (Illinois). In the past years the city of Valencia laid its focus clearly on forcing innovation – especially in technology and software development. This found expression in a broad base of technology specialists and highly skilled professionals in the valencian area and all around Spain. To meet the expectations of Comosoft´s fast growing customer base, Comosoft decided to open a new office full of experts in Valencia.

Automation has been a fact of life since before the Industrial Revolution and self-regulating steam engines, water mills, and looms. Having one machine that could do the work of many workers was the eighteenth-century industrialist’s dream and the manual laborer’s worst nightmare. Fast forward to today. Robots and high-speed assembly lines are the rule, not the exception.

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The proofing process within a leaflet production is more than just asking for different page background or price adjustments. During the final days before pages are sent off to the printer, pretty much anything can happen.

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The handover of information related to the planning of a circular from category management to marketing or external design agencies is a crucial step within the production process. Lack of information or mistakes can result in delays and/or higher costs down the road.

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Everything starts with the proper planning! A circular production process is no different. The category management plays the key role in assortment and product selection as well as assigning both to the individual pages of a leaflet.

Some technology businesses are hard to classify. With its multi-faceted LAGO product, Comosoft embraces DAM, PIM, personalized marketing, publishing automation, and many other, interrelated technologies – in a way that defies easy categorization. The 2020 Summer Olympics were both a casualty of the pandemic and, like many other traditions, a symbol of hope – assuming their 2021 reboot goes as planned. This time, there will be over 330 events in fifty sports disciplines, from aquatics through wrestling and everything in between.

Since the invention of "mail merge" in 1980, companies have developed new and better ways to personalize their documents by using multiple data sources and smart technologies to create customized catalogs and other materials.

Seeing our LAGO software in action with our customers is of course a special pleasure for us at Comosoft. Since July 8th, 16 country representatives have been integrated into the LAGO WEB environment at RAJAMedia and have thus already reached the production stage.

Retailers have always relied on data to manage their complex relationships with suppliers and customers. Marketers and planners must constantly juggle and connect big amounts of complex information with pinpoint accuracy.