Retail Merchandising Platform Flagship Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding

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Written By Rick Watson

Flagship is a SaaS-based data science platform that uses machine learning to help retail brands optimize their operations. It focuses on visual merchandising, inventory management, and store performance analytics, offering retailers insights to improve sales, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience.

Australian retail visual merchandising platform Flagship secured $3.75 million in seed funding for US expansion. The company provides retailers with digital analytics to measure merchandising and performance in physical stores. Flagship enables retailers to optimize product placement and enhance the in-store experience.

SmartCompany: Flagship raises $6 million to become ‘Canva of retail world’

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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