Centric Software vs nShift

Centric Software Launches Centric DPP, Extending Decades of Product Lifecycle Expertise to Digital Product Passports

Centric DPP connects and governs fragmented enterprise product data, creating a trusted foundation for product transparency, circular business models, customer engagement and future product intelligence.

STAUD Goes Live with Centric PLM

Centric Software announces that STAUD, a Los Angeles-based fashion brand, has successfully implemented Centric PLM to centralize and enhance its product development information and workflows. The move aims to organize product data in a centralized digital environment for use by internal teams and manufacturing partners. Centric Software provides AI-powered enterprise solutions for product lifecycle management, from concept to commercialization. The announcement includes a statement from Fabrice Canonge, CEO of Centric Software, expressing satisfaction with the implementation. STAUD was founded in 2015 by Sarah Staudinger and George Augusto, offering handbags, ready-to-wear, and accessories.

• STAUD has gone live with Centric PLM.
• Centric PLM is implemented to centralize product data.
• The implementation aims to enhance STAUD's product development process.

Centric Software Strengthens Centric PLM as a Trusted Product Data Foundation for Transparency and Compliance

Expanded capabilities advance trusted product data across the product lifecycle as transparency and regulatory requirements increase

nShift lets retailers set return fees and periods order by order ahead of peak

nShift has introduced a new self-service rule engine and built-in AI guidance via nShift Companion to its nShift Returns platform. The update enables e-commerce retailers to define return fees, periods, and conditions on an order-by-order basis instead of relying on a single static policy. Both features are now available to help retailers balance customer expectations and profit margins ahead of peak shopping periods.

• nShift launched a new self-service rule engine and integrated nShift Companion into nShift Returns.
• The rule engine allows setting return fees and return windows dynamically based on criteria such as basket value, gifting campaigns, or store credit acceptance.
• Cited research from IMRG and nShift of 1,000 UK consumers shows 86% consider return policies important when buying online, while 26% avoid retailers charging for returns.

nShift named Company of the Year at the 2026 Global Supply Chain Awards

nShift has been named Company of the Year at the 2026 Global Supply Chain Awards, with Supply Chain Digital praising its 'quiet rise to the top' and its role in turning last-mile delivery into a competitive advantage. The company was also highly commended in the Digital Supply Chain Award category. nShift counts over 20,000 businesses as customers, supported by more than 1,000 carrier connections across 190+ countries and 450+ integrations. Recent AI-focused additions include nShift Audit for identifying freight billing discrepancies.

• nShift was named Company of the Year at the 2026 Global Supply Chain Awards.
• nShift was highly commended in the Digital Supply Chain Award category, alongside Kenvue; Worldly Holdings won the category.
• More than 20,000 businesses use nShift, supported by 1,000+ carrier connections across 190+ countries and 450+ integrations.