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It’s fall in Wisconsin and starting to feel like it – with cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, and Halloween just around the corner. And we all know Halloween brings lots of goodies and treats! Like Trek World 2020 later this month and the October 2019 version of Ascend following close behind. Trek World 2020: Are you Read More
On a cold winter day, it’s tempting to just switch on the TV and zone out until spring. But that’s not usually a realistic option! This week, we’re here to help bring a little of that low-key feeling to your workday with three new videos on Ascend University. So grab a snack, sit back, and Read More
Inventory season is wrapping up, but that doesn’t mean you should put your inventory scanner away! This week we’ll explore how to create a plan to run cycle counts periodically throughout the year. Plus, learn what else you can do to stay on top of things this year. Cycle counts: Cycle Counts are an excellent way Read More
Happy 2018! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Right now, you’re probably focused on getting your inventory done – but set aside some time this week to make a plan to get the most out of your system this year. Check your backups: We say it a lot, but it bears repeating – Read More
Winter is on its way. And for many of our customers, that means it’s time to dust off the scanners and start taking counts! Read on to learn how to keep your inventory accurate with cycle counts. Cycle counts are an important part of your inventory maintenance and help make full store inventories a lot less Read More
Having trouble getting Ascend to recognize your inventory scanner? Printers shared over the network having fits? Are you running Windows® 10? Reset settings from the latest round of Windows® updates may be to blame. Read on to find out how to fix these issues. Unrecognized inventory scanner: Not seeing the familiar green Windows Mobile Device Read More
Don’t let the busy season make you forgetful! Now is the time to really stay on top of your inventory and upcoming On Sales. So let’s talk about the Trek Summer Sale (starting this week) and check in on cycle counts. Come see the Summer Sale: The Trek Summer Sale starts this Thursday, July 27th and runs until Monday, August Read More
For a lot of us Northerners, it seems like winter just doesn’t want to let go. But as retailers know, spring really is right around the corner. This week, we’re bringing our checklist to review everything you’ll need to get right back into the season. Update those product lines: Spring brings new product lines for most vendors Read More
For a lot of us Northerners, it seems like winter just doesn’t want to let go. But as retailers know, spring really is right around the corner. This week, we’re bringing our checklist to review everything you’ll need to get right back into the season. Update those product lines: Spring brings new product lines for most vendors Read More
UPDATE: 1/19/17 10:00AM CST Trek has issued a voluntary recall of select Bontrager Approved TLR Disc 700C 24H wheels, including some which were included with Trek 720 Disc bike models. We’ve prepared queries to help you quickly locate bikes and wheels which may be affected (both in your inventory and sold to customers) and steps to best Read More
UPDATE: 12/14/16 12:00PM CST Trek has issued a voluntary recall of select Bontrager lights, including some Flare RT and Ion 700 RT models. We’ve prepared queries to help you quickly locate lights which may be affected (both in your inventory and sold to customers) and steps to best manage inspections for your claims. Learn more Read More
The Winter 2016 version of Ascend, that is – no need to find yourself a direwolf! Early release retailers can expect to see the new version early next week, and the rest of you only need to wait another month. Stay tuned here for the next few weeks to get a sneak peek at all Read More
This week we’ve got some news on our latest update, a new group on the ACN to help with vendor update notifications, and information on outdated hardware. Plus, our October Hardware Sales specials. Read on to learn more. New season, new version: The Fall 2016 version of Ascend is quickly becoming the most installed version in Read More
Fall is just around the corner and in the US, Labor Day is the unofficial kickoff! Ensure you’re ready for the autumn rush and prepare your shop for smooth transition to the next selling season with accurate inventories. Limited Support Available: The Ascend Support Line will be closed on Monday September 5th for the holiday, Read More
We’re all settled after Trek World and we had a great time meeting retailers and listening to your feedback. If you weren’t there (or just couldn’t make it to our seminars), this week we’ll cover best practices to get the most out of your Ascend system. Products Maintain a complete record for every product you Read More
Winter is coming. Make sure you stay on top of your inventory by performing regularly scheduled cycle counts multiple times a year and a full store physical inventory at least once a year. You’ll be glad you did once those holiday sales start. Cycle counts are an important part of your inventory maintenance and help make full Read More