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Software for emerging and established retailers, e-tailers, wholesalers, and brand manufacturers in the apparel, footwear and hard goods industry looking for cloud end-to-end ERP, Omni and supply chain management solutions
About Jesta Vision Suite
In business for more than 50 years, Jesta I.S. is a global developer and provider of enterprise software solutions for retailers, e-tailers, wholesalers, and brand manufacturers specializing in apparel, footwear and hard goods. Jesta’s retail and supply chain suites are anchored by our master data foundation, which collects, manages and organizes your business data in a central repository to instantly unify your business and kickstart its digital transformation. The Vision Suite is a leading, organically engineered, cloud-based, end-to-end solution that unifies and optimizes back/front-end and supply chain operations from trade/product/demand management to merchandising ERP, Point of Sale and Order Management /Omnichannel. It eliminates the inefficiencies of disjointed applications, and provides real-time visibility of enterprise inventory, cross-channel orders, and AI-driven CRM data. It accommodates various brands, currencies, and languages.
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Jesta Vision Suite Product Features
Apparel Management
Catalog Management
Effortlessly create, update, and manage your B2B product catalogue with Jesta’s Catalogue Management module. Showcase your styles by color, size, and more, providing your retail customers with the information they need to make informed purchasing decisions. Display key product details such as images, descriptions, pricing, and SKUs, all tailored to individual brands. Jesta’s system allows you to design templates and customize the catalogue’s appearance directly within the platform. Product data is automatically synced with other Vision Sourcing & Demand modules, ensuring information is always accurate and up to date. With just a few clicks, generate a digital catalogue by selecting a cover page, layout, and the products to include. Prefer print? The system makes it easy to produce high-quality printed catalogues at the click of a button. Jesta Catalogue Management: streamline your product presentation and meet the needs of your B2B customers.
Demand Planning
Demand Forecasting Anticipate customer needs across wholesale, brick-and-mortar, and direct-to-consumer channels with Jesta’s Demand Forecasting module. By analyzing purchase history and identifying patterns, it predicts future demand, whether for the upcoming season or the next year. The module ensures supply aligns with demand and proactively alerts users to potential shortages of raw materials or finished goods. Integrated with Jesta’s Material Resource Planning (MRP), it tracks incoming orders and shipping dates, minimizing warehouse inventory time and streamlining operations. Sophisticated business intelligence tools provide deeper insights into purchase trends, enabling value-added services like recommending new products or preparing inventory for anticipated orders. With Jesta’s Demand Forecasting, you can optimize inventory, improve delivery times, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Distribution ERP
Maximize inventory turnover with Jesta’s Allocation & Distribution ERP. Allocate products to channels where they’ll sell quickly and profitably by analyzing localized demand and sales trends. Designed for short life cycle items, this solution ensures your inventory moves fast, driving revenue growth. From initial to end-of-season allocations, Jesta offers complete flexibility. Distribute inventory from warehouses, advanced shipment notifications (ASN), or purchase orders (POs) with ease. The system suggests allocation quantities based on historical sales, store clusters, or customizable rules such as min/max levels, weeks of supply, or fill-to thresholds. Take control of your inventory strategy and optimize your allocations with Jesta’s innovative solution.
EDI
Streamline B2B transactions with Jesta’s Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system. Automatically exchange purchase orders, invoices, and Advance Shipment Notifications (ASN) with supply chain partners, eliminating manual processes that are time-consuming and error-prone. Jesta’s EDI simplifies communication between wholesalers and retailers, enabling faster, more accurate order processing. From validating order data and checking for errors to sending ASNs and electronic invoices, every step is handled digitally. Inventory notifications keep retailers informed about available stock, improving supply chain efficiency. With EDI, wholesalers meet retailer requirements for seamless transactions, ensuring strong partnerships. Jesta’s trusted system is used by global brands like Perry Ellis, and Puma to manage SKUs, handle custom partner programs, and collaborate with leading North American retailers. Jesta EDI: accelerate transactions, reduce errors, and strengthen your SC.
ERP
Modern ERP & Master Data Management Jesta’s ERP system empowers retailers with a unified platform to manage diverse data needs, from item hierarchies and vendor details to e-commerce, financials, and warehouse operations. Designed for fashion, footwear, and accessories businesses, it includes a robust master data management system for streamlined operations. Your Single Source of Truth Unlike siloed systems, Jesta’s ERP centralizes operational and transactional data into one accessible source. This ensures data accuracy, consistency, and real-time availability, driving efficiency and informed decision-making. Data-Driven Decisions Jesta’s ERP delivers global visibility with clean, unified data. Integrated AI and advanced analytics unlock actionable insights to optimize operations, improve customer experiences, and boost overall performance. Transform how you manage and utilize your data with Jesta’s modern ERP solution.
Inventory Control
MRP
Plan your sourcing, production, and delivery with precision using Jesta’s Material Resource Planning (MRP) module. Determine the materials you need, the quantities required, and factor in production timelines and potential delays to ensure manufacturing is on schedule. Milestones for product availability are clearly defined, ensuring smooth operations. Jesta’s multi-stage MRP module aligns supply with demand through advanced analysis of customer needs and resource availability. Automated calculations streamline the process, allowing you to optimize material sourcing and production planning. With built-in considerations for lead times and delays, it ensures your products are ready when needed. When paired with Jesta’s Demand Forecasting module, you can anticipate customer needs with accuracy. By automating purchase timing and delivery schedules, businesses can enhance customer satisfaction while reducing excess inventory costs. Jesta MRP: smarter planning, efficient production,
Order Management
Efficiently fulfill your omnichannel orders with Jesta's Order Management System (OMS). Dynamically source products from vendors, distribution centers (DCs), 3PL providers, or physical stores to ensure optimal fulfillment. Intelligent features like order rerouting and splitting simplify managing complex multichannel orders. Jesta's OMS integrates seamlessly with ERPs, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channels, e-commerce websites, and online marketplaces. It offers real-time visibility into global inventory and configurable rules that optimize omnichannel fulfillment from source to customer. Automatically assign orders for the fastest fulfillment via Endless Aisle, stock transfers, dropshipping, DTC, or Buy Online, Pickup In Store (BOPIS). Enhance customer satisfaction with fast, accurate order processing and streamlined payment finalization. Manage PO's, production schedules, delivery & more
Point of Sale
Manage processes, boost sales and increase engagement. More than just a point of sale, Jesta’s Unified Commerce Omni Store solution offers robust sales capabilities for your front of house, feature-rich operational tools for your back of house, and customer-centric engagement components that exceed customer expectations. Leveraging Jesta’s Master Data Management, enterprise-wide/store inventory, cross-channel orders and customer profiles are completely visible in real-time at the POS & mPOS. The intuitive, feature-rich and user-friendly interface equips associates with the tools they need to execute multiple tasks and requests easily. Multiple transaction types within a single transaction can be performed in one easy uninterrupted step. Fast, secure and flexible management of inventory, sales, returns, omni-orders (BOPIS, BORIS…) special orders, layaways, endless aisle, line busting, unified loyalty, gift cards and customer insights, upsell opportunities and more!
Procurement
Optimize your supply chain with Jesta’s Sourcing & Procurement module. Gain full visibility into purchase orders, material delivery schedules, and production timelines to ensure seamless alignment with current orders and future demand. Wholesalers can stay competitive by tracking multiple procurement paths and capturing detailed shipment data by style, color, size, and attributes. This level of precision enhances production forecasts and helps differentiate products while maximizing profitability. Jesta’s solution also monitors material, labor, overhead, and purchasing costs, enabling accurate profit and margin calculations. Stay ahead of customer demand, streamline operations, and boost efficiency with Jesta’s Sourcing & Procurement.
Product Lifecycle Management
Retail ERP
Effortlessly manage buying, planning, financials, inventory, and warehousing with Jesta’s Merchandising ERP. This all-in-one solution maximizes ROI by putting consumers at the heart of your retail strategy. As today’s empowered shoppers navigate multiple channels, unified commerce becomes essential for seamless omnichannel success. Jesta’s ERP transforms customer data—transactions, social activity, location, and preferences—into actionable behavioral segments. AI and machine learning provide deeper insights, enabling smarter planning, pricing, and allocation. Automated recommendations enhance cross-selling and up-selling opportunities, boosting profitability. Streamline accounting with automated financial processes, optimize warehouse space and operations, and improve seasonal inventory management. Robust analytics unify data sources to refine merchandising strategies and drive faster ROI. Transform your business with Jesta’s Merchandising ERP.
Retail Management
Bring your people, processes and product management together to drive enterprise efficiency and unified experiences that earn customer trust with Jesta I.S's powerful and scalable cloud Vision Retail Management Suite. Purpose-built for retailers in apparel, footwear & hardgoods. Leverage the suite’s end-to-end unified commerce platform consisting of the foundational Merchandising ERP and Omni Store to effortlessly connect your head office, physical stores, e-commerce site and warehouse. Achieve comprehensive capabilities and unprecedented visibility to enhance productivity and reduce operational friction. The suite is anchored by Master Data. Utilize the centralized, real-time data as your single source of the truth. One version of inventory, order and customer details drives effective collaboration and informed decisions. Buying & Planning, Vendor, Inventory, Warehouse and Order Management, Complete Store Operations(POS/mPOS), Accounting & Finance, IT & Data Security.
Retail POS Systems
Manage processes, boost sales and increase engagement. More than just a point of sale, Jesta’s Unified Commerce Omni Store solution offers robust sales capabilities for your front of house, feature-rich operational tools for your back of house, and customer-centric engagement components that exceed customer expectations. Leveraging Jesta’s Master Data Management, enterprise-wide/store inventory, cross-channel orders and customer profiles are completely visible in real-time at the POS & mPOS. The intuitive, feature-rich and user-friendly interface equips associates with the tools they need to execute multiple tasks and requests easily. Multiple transaction types within a single transaction can be performed in one easy uninterrupted step. Fast, secure and flexible management of inventory, sales, returns, omni-orders (BOPIS, BORIS…) special orders, layaways, endless aisle, line busting, unified loyalty, gift cards and customer insights, upsell opportunities and more!
Sourcing
Optimize your supply chain with Jesta’s Sourcing & Procurement module. Gain full visibility into purchase orders, material delivery schedules, and production timelines to ensure seamless alignment with current orders and future demand. Wholesalers can stay competitive by tracking multiple procurement paths and capturing detailed shipment data by style, color, size, and attributes. This level of precision enhances production forecasts and helps differentiate products while maximizing profitability. Jesta’s solution also monitors material, labor, overhead, and purchasing costs, enabling accurate profit and margin calculations. Stay ahead of customer demand, streamline operations, and boost efficiency with Jesta’s Sourcing & Procurement.
Supply Chain Management
Gain complete real-time visibility of your global supply chain operations to drive efficiency, cost savings and collaboration across your entire partner network. Uncover patterns in demand across channels to accurately plan and forecast at all levels with Jesta’s cloud Vision Supply Chain Management ERP Suite. Leverage planning capabilities powered by AI to create forward-looking plans at the style, color and size levels with accurate forecasts throughout a product’s life cycle. Anticipate changes in demand and take action to avoid stock outs and overstocking. Achieve visibility and traceability of global purchasing, production (if applicable) and shipping to optimize finished goods and/or raw material procurement. Accelerate direct-to-consumer order fulfillment and manage your inventory more profitably with a unified Order Management System. Build an agile supply chain that can adapt to disruptions and growing expectations for responsiveness. ERP,MRP.WMS,OMS, EDI & More.
Vendor Management
Warehouse Management
Boost inventory visibility, optimize warehouse space, and improve pick-pack-ship processes with Jesta’s Warehouse Management System (WMS). Equipped with real-time inventory updates, Jesta’s WMS streamlines inbound and outbound operations while managing various product types, including hanging, flat, and bulk. Direct putaway allows staff to immediately store inbound inventory efficiently, syncing data across your ERP. For outbound orders, the system directs employees to the most efficient picking locations, ensuring fast delivery to customers and stores, enhancing satisfaction and profitability. The mobile version transforms devices into scanners and GPS tools to validate picks and enhance efficiency, while the desktop version offers role-based security and advanced management tools. Manual and event-driven cycle counts maintain inventory accuracy. Integration with ProShip enables quick selection of cost-effective shipping carriers within the platform.
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"Jesta Vision Suite is great for retailers" Posted 2025-09-03
Pros: Overall, Jesta Vision Suite is a highly recommended platform for retailers
- Quick responses
- Fast Resolutions
- Open for changesCons: Overall look and feel:
- The UI is old but still gets the work doneOverall: Overall experience is great and gets the work done. The look and feel might be old but the functionality and reliability of the platform is what makes it great.
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"Jesta Vision Suite" Posted 2025-06-11
Pros: Interface is easy to use, reporting has advanced on details.
Jesta is open to updates and refinements.Cons: Still limitations in some areas when requesting reports.
Overall: Overall Jesta is growing and is going in the right direction. Feedback was given on visit. Hoping for future advancement in booking and putaways.
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"Jesta is a Foundational Part of Our Business" Posted 2025-03-19
Pros: Jesta is able to run prompted reports quickly and efficiently, regardless of file size. There is also an incredible amount of customization available to us as an organization with reports which enables us to quickly scale our reporting to changing needs.
Cons: There is definitely a learning curve with some of Jesta's functions and the UI is not entirely intuitive. The biggest challenge is price changes, which follows a set of very unintuitive steps/processes.
Overall: Overall my experience has been very positive and our team has felt very empowered to use Jesta daily to help provide insights on the business as a whole.
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"Jesta Suite Review" Posted 2025-03-06
Pros: Responsiveness and coverage to support issues
Flexibility to work with us on solutions for our specific business needs
Agility to working with us to implement high impact initiatives
Helpful, resourceful and knowledgeable business analyst to work withCons: Took some time to establish robust workflows between us as the client and Jesta to ensure efficient use of resources and turnaround of initiatives
Overall: Compared to past experience with other providers, have found Jesta much more agile and flexible to support with our specific needs. No problem/issue is too big/difficult to investigate with appropriate solutions to our needs always achieved with clear expectations
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"Jesta End User Review" Posted 2025-03-04
Pros: I like how the ERP itself and team behind it are willing to keep continually providing updates as appropriate. This has really bought into our end user experience and helps buy confidence.
Also the support has been excellent, the consistency, language and overall solution packages provided from my perspective been nothing short greatCons: Some of the UI could use refinement as it does not optimize the process the system itself lays out, hindering end user success.
Overall: The vision suite itself has been very very good to work along side as it provides many aspects we need to support our business from many facets.
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"Jesta - Great Application for Retailers" Posted 2025-03-03
Pros: The Jesta Vision Suite is quite holistic and covers most, if not all, needs of our business. The training documentation/platform is straightforward and easy to learn from. There is a ton of data at our disposal to identify any opportunities, and the support team has always been helpful and quick to respond to our needs.
Cons: The GUI can look a bit outdated on some applications and may seem daunting to understand at first. It could use a bit of a refresh to become more intuitive and inviting to first-time users.
Overall: The experience so far has been great, as we have been able to collaborate effectively with the respective Jesta partners on new solutions to address our ever-changing needs, and the technical support team always has our back. Very excited to continue to see what other features come as we continue our partnership!
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"Jesta review" Posted 2025-02-27
Pros: System is easy to use.
Support has been very good, quick turnaround.
Jesta team have been very easy to work with.Cons: Sometimes it is difficult to export some data. Other than that i cant think of anything negative.
Overall: Overall experience is very good. Jesta team have been amazing I have no complaints. I look forward to using the system.
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"Jesta Vision Suite is a mature tool with good support" Posted 2025-02-25
Pros: Jesta Vision Suite is very comprehensive which can cater to many business use cases. Also, the technical support is good and very responsive.
Cons: The user interface looks old and I think its using a Legacy version of Java which is version 1.8.
Overall: Overall, the Jesta Vision Suite is a mature tool that can be trusted to run for a long time. The technical support is also good and very responsive.
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"Jesta " Posted 2025-02-25
Pros: I really appreciate the user-friendly interface. Navigating the entire platform is straightforward, and the design makes the whole process much easier to manage.
Cons: There is nothing that stands out as negative. My experience has been overwhelmingly positive.
Overall: My overall experience has been excellent. Jesta is an outstanding system that has made my work much easier and more organized. It's intuitive and efficient, making daily tasks a breeze.
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"Reviewing Jesta ERP for JDCANADA" Posted 2025-02-24
Pros: The support staff especially on the Merch/WMS side is amazing. Speed is great when dealing inside the product
Cons: Definitely some gaps and defects to still work out
Overall: great to have another year on it developing out and making it a more tailored product for our needs
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"Jesta Review" Posted 2025-02-24
Pros: - I like the amount of reports provided, it makes gathering data very simple
- Jesta has created an increase in efficiency by allowing real-time trackingCons: At times Jesta has gone through downtime which disrupts daily operations.
Overall: Jesta is easy to navigate and allows our workflow to be done with simplicity. Jesta has increased our efficiency and work accuracy due to it minimizing human errors.
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"Jesta Review " Edited 2025-06-11
Pros: the platform offers a simple, user-friendly interface that’s intuitive to navigate and easily customizable to suit our specific operational needs. We consistently receive prompt, knowledgeable support whenever we encounter questions or issues, which helps minimize downtime and maintain smooth daily operations.
Additionally, the system includes expanded options for inventory maintenance, which gives us greater flexibility and control in managing stock-related tasks more efficiently. The platform’s adaptability allows us to tailor workflows as our processes evolve, and regular updates ensure ongoing improvements in performance and usability. The reliability and responsiveness of both the tool and the support team have made it a valuable asset to our operations.Cons: We've found the platform valuable overall, but there are a few areas for improvement. Performance can be slow at times, particularly with larger data sets.
Overall: The platform remains a reliable and flexible tool with a user-friendly interface, helpful support, and useful features for inventory maintenance. While we've noticed a slight slowdown in performance recently, it still supports our daily operations effectively.
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"Warehouse Wave Coordinator" Posted 2025-02-24
Pros: Efficient and ease of use, user friendly navigation. Quick loading times when togging between tabs and inquiring on information.
Cons: Would prefer if multiple filters could be selected instead of one when selecting categories.
Overall: Great experience would recommend. Consistent efficiency and reliability while using this on a daily.
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"Vision Suite Review" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: Powerful, intuitive tool, covering wide range of needs for a major omnichannel retailer. VisionSuite gets the job done well.
Cons: UI/UX while adequate - overall approach seems slightly dated.
Overall: Good experience overall, still amazed at how many new features we continue to discover. Special shoutout to great customer support.
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"Inventory Coordinator" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: The user interface (UI) is designed to be simple and intuitive, making it accessible for users of all skill levels. This straightforward design ensures that functions are easy to use, allowing users to navigate and operate the system without any confusion or difficulty. Additionally, the platform offers a high degree of customization, enabling users to tailor experience according to specific preferences and needs. Whether adjusting settings, modifying layouts, or personalizing features, users can easily make changes that enhance overall experience.
Cons: sometimes it's slow
window could not resize to fit with windowOverall: The user interface is well-designed, focusing on simplicity and ease of use, making it accessible to users of all skill levels. Its intuitive layout ensures smooth navigation and operation without confusion. The high degree of customization is a strong advantage, allowing users to personalize settings, layouts, and features to enhance their experience. However, performance issues, such as occasional slowness, can hinder efficiency. Additionally, the inability to resize the window limits adaptability across different screen sizes. Improving speed and introducing window resizing functionality would enhance usability, making the platform more responsive and adaptable to diverse user needs.
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"Jesta Review" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: Level of detail that the program can carry, ability to create / modify reports in a very short way (personalized reports)
Cons: Need to create a very single report, will be great to have kinda templates for s very important KPIs of the company. Very manual work, will be great if the system can use AI or data to suggest decisions.
Overall: Overall not great experience with the program I find it to manual on many aspects and would love the system can use more AI or BI programs.
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"Honest Jesta Review" Edited 2025-06-11
Pros: High level of data visibility/customization that goes beyond what most companies offer access to. Great product!
Cons: With all the access to data that is at our fingertips, it's not always the case that we can find a solution or fix a problem in house.
Overall: Overall, Jesta Vision Suite is a great, all-encompassing product that I would highly recommend to anyone looking for something robust and customizable.
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"Jesta Review" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: Prompt reply from the team.
Very collaborative, and approachable.
Wide range of products and applications.Cons: The design of the product could be made better.
Overall: Overall experience is really good.
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"Jesta I.S Vision" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: Simple to navigate through the various modules. Easy for new users to follow processing within the applications with proper documentation.
Cons: Sometimes drops in performance while loading screens. Not particularly a fan of having only 5 modules open within the Vision DC. No export buttons for all screens with tables (based on previous experience with other WMS systems).
Overall: Overall support from Jesta has been great and turnaround time for solutions are typically done in a timely manner.
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"Product Feedback" Posted 2025-02-21
Pros: UI - easy to use.
The product is designed in a way which makes users use the app without much training.Cons: Nothing which I. Remember, even when a service is not running- Service is fast to make it work again.
Overall: Overall I had a wonderful experience and support provided by the team whenever needed.
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