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- A Future Proof Solution
- A Solution that Understands Your Unique Challenges
- A Solution Built on Solid Technology
- A Flexible, Secure, Cloud-based Solution
- Western Computer Knows Wine and Spirits
How the Wine and Spirits Community Helps Future-Proof Your 365WineTrade Investment
In an industry as dynamic and complex as wine and spirits, staying ahead of the curve requires a solution that is both forward-thinking and grounded in industry expertise. 365WineTrade is more than just software—it’s a future-proof business partner supported by a thriving community of over 26 wine and spirits suppliers and distributors. Designed as a flexible, out-of-the-box solution, 365WineTrade not only equips your business with the essential tools for today’s challenges but also evolves with ongoing feature enhancements informed by user feedback and Microsoft’s cutting-edge updates. By democratizing data and embedding industry best practices, 365WineTrade empowers companies to thrive in both the short and long term, driving innovation, efficiency, and profitability.
With a one-time investment, 365WineTrade provides capabilities that guide users to follow industry best practices in areas as diverse as tax and pricing management, multi-warehouse inventory management, logistics and routing, purchase consolidation, and supply chain visibility. 365WineTrade and Business Central provide automatic updates throughout the year, so you always have the most current and secure application running your business.
365WineTrade is supported by a vibrant user community of wine and spirit suppliers and distributors that meets twice a year to discuss current and future product features, product strategies, and industry best practices.
We use the comments from our User Group Sessions to improve 365WineTrade features and functions and provide feedback on the product roadmap and updates of Microsoft’s bi-annual release waves of Business Central.
Western Computer invites you to join the 26+ wine and spirits companies running 365WineTrade to understand how your peers are using the solution to boost productivity, innovation, and profitability.
365WineTrade from Western Computer is a comprehensive cloud solution that manages your wine and spirits financials, operations, and warehouse management. 365WineTrade helps you:
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Automate purchasing and sales order processing that increase efficiency and accuracy
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Leverage data-driven purchasing and inventory management for real-time visibility across the supply chain to enable better planning and stock-level optimization
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Automate and streamline key processes to increase efficiency and accuracy while reducing data entry errors and costs
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Gain better control over your financials and profitability through increased visibility, automated processes, and detailed reporting that support data-driven
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Remain compliant with complex regulations, licensing, and taxes
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Improve customer satisfaction through proactive inventory alerts, faster order fulfillment, and enhanced visibility
365WineTrade built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, one of the most robust Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) products available today. Business Central provides AI-driven automation tools that streamline business processes to increase productivity and free your staff for more high-value activities like selling and providing improved customer service. Business Central also provides increased visibility and detailed real-time reporting to support data-driven decisions.
Business Central runs on Microsoft’s Azure cloud, providing enhanced features such as:
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Enterprise-grade security – Azure provides cybersecurity features including intrusion detection, backup and restore functions, muti-factor authentication, and failover capabilities
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Flexibility and scalability – Business Central running on Azure allows users to add and remove hardware resources as needed and add new features with third-party products
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24/7 access – Business Central on Azure gives authorized users anywhere/anytime access, typically with 99.9% uptime
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Seamless integration – Business Central has native integration with Microsoft’s Power Platform (including Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot), Azure services, Microsoft 365 (including Outlook, Excel, SharePoint, and Teams), plus built-in integration with many third-party business applications, like CRM, WMS, Payroll, and reporting.
We have over 30 years of experience providing solutions for wine and spirits wineries, suppliers, and distributors. 365WineTrade helps companies of all sizes compete and wine in this competitive environment.
Contact Westen Computer to learn how 365WineTrade can help you be more profitable and retain happy customers.
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