The Challenge
An established retail brand wanted to launch a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform to complement their wholesale business. They needed a solution that could handle high traffic during sales events and integrate with their existing inventory management system.
Key challenges:
- Expected traffic spikes of 10x during promotions
- Complex inventory sync with legacy ERP
- Multiple currencies and languages required
- Tight deadline for holiday season launch
- Limited technical team for ongoing maintenance
Our Solution
We built a scalable, modern e-commerce solution:
Platform Features
- Headless commerce architecture
- Next.js storefront with SSR for SEO
- Real-time inventory synchronization
- Multi-currency with automatic conversion
- Multi-language support (5 languages)
- Mobile apps for iOS and Android
Technical Architecture
- CDN-first approach for global performance
- Auto-scaling infrastructure
- Queue-based order processing
- Real-time inventory webhooks from ERP
Integrations
- Legacy ERP inventory sync
- Multiple payment gateways
- Shipping carrier APIs
- Marketing automation tools
- Customer support platform
The Results
The platform exceeded expectations:
- Handled 50,000 concurrent users during Black Friday
- Sub-2-second page loads globally
- 99.99% uptime including peak periods
- 35% higher conversion rate vs industry average
- Mobile apps achieved 4.8 star rating
- Successfully launched in 4 months, on time for holidays
“They delivered an incredible platform under a tight deadline. Our Black Friday sale was our biggest ever, and the site didn't break a sweat.”
— Director of Digital
- Web Development
- Mobile Development
- API Development
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