For Retail & E-commerce SMBs Juggling Peak Seasons and Daily Chaos

Stop Losing Hours to Manual Inventory Checks and Order Fumbles Automate Your E-commerce Workflow and Reclaim Your Time

Imagine slashing 20+ hours per week on repetitive tasks like stock updates and customer follow-ups, while boosting your ROI with custom AI that scales with your seasonal rushes and trend shifts.

Join 150+ businesses with streamlined operations and 30% faster order fulfillment

Cut manual data entry by 80%, freeing your team for customer chats
Automate seasonal inventory forecasts to avoid stockouts during Black Friday
Real-time trend alerts that keep your product listings fresh and relevant

The "E-commerce Overload" Problem

Endless Manual Order Picking and Packing Drains Your Warehouse Team During Peak Sales Like Black Friday

Inventory Mismatches in Fast-Fashion SKUs Lead to Costly Stockouts or Overstock During Trend-Driven Seasons Like Holiday Drops

Fragmented Customer Data Scatters Insights Across Tools, Hurting Personalization

Seasonal Trend Tracking via Social Media and Sales Data Falls Behind, Missing Viral Product Opportunities on Platforms Like TikTok

Return Handling Nightmares Tie Up Hours with Manual Refunds and Restocking

E-commerce Return Handling Nightmares Tie Up Hours with Manual Refunds, Restocking, and Reverse Logistics

Our Custom AI Workflow Automation Built Just for Your Store

With years of hands-on experience optimizing e-commerce ops for SMBs like yours, we've helped brands navigate everything from holiday surges to daily fulfillment headaches.

Why Choose Us

Let's be honest, you're probably thinking your current setup of apps and spreadsheets is 'good enough' until peak season hits and everything grinds to a halt. Here's the thing: we build tailored AI systems that weave together your Shopify dashboard, inventory tools, and CRM into one seamless flow. No more chasing data across tabs. Think of it like turning your store into a well-oiled conveyor belt—orders zip through processing, inventory updates in real-time, and customer queries get instant, personalized replies. We start by mapping your exact workflow, then code custom automations that predict demand based on trends and handle returns without a hitch. The result? A unified system you own, not rent, saving you thousands in subscriptions while scaling effortlessly with your business.

What Makes Us Different:

Deep dive into your daily ops to identify bottlenecks like manual SKU updates
Custom AI integrations that sync suppliers, warehouses, and sales channels instantly
Ongoing tweaks to adapt to seasonal shifts, ensuring your automation evolves with trends

Unlock Massive Time and Cost Savings Tailored to Your E-commerce Rhythm

Save 25+ Hours Weekly on Order and Inventory Management

Save 25+ Hours Weekly on Order Fulfillment and Inventory Sync Across Shopify and Warehouse Systems: Imagine your team ditching manual stock checks during Cyber Week; our AI handles it seamlessly. Last holiday, a mid-sized apparel retailer slashed fulfillment from 4 hours to 30 minutes per 100 orders, enabling 40% more volume without new hires—translating to $10K in overtime savings and zero stockout complaints.

Boost Efficiency with Predictive Trend and Demand Forecasting

Boost Efficiency with Predictive Trend and Demand Forecasting Using Social Listening Tools: Trends shift overnight in e-commerce, but our models crunch sales velocity, Google Trends, and Instagram buzz for spot-on predictions. A beauty brand client dodged $15K in excess floral palette inventory by auto-scaling PO quantities for a viral summer launch, yielding a 25% sales surge in Q3—pure profit from data-driven decisions over gut feels.

Streamline Customer Experience for Higher Retention and Upsells

Streamline Customer Journeys for Higher Retention and Cross-Sells via Integrated CRM Automation: Say goodbye to manual abandoned cart chases in Klaviyo. Our workflows deploy hyper-personalized SMS and email nudges based on browse history, freeing up 15 support hours weekly. An accessories e-tailer boosted recovery rates by 35% in the first quarter post-implementation, stacking $20K in extra revenue from upsold bundles—more focus on omnichannel strategies, less on ticket overload.

What Clients Say

""Before AIQ Labs, Black Friday meant 50-hour weeks manually syncing supplier feeds into our Shopify backend. Now, automated EDI integrations handle it all—we saved 18 hours weekly, nailed restocks for those TikTok-viral hoodies, and saw sales climb 28% without hiring extras.""

Sarah Jenkins

Operations Manager at TrendyThreads Boutique, a Direct-to-Consumer Apparel E-tailer

""Returns were a total headache; we'd burn afternoons on manual refund processing in Stripe and restocking via our WMS. AIQ's automation reduced it to under 5 minutes per case, lifting our Net Promoter Score from 3.8 to 4.7 in just two months—our fulfillment center now runs like clockwork.""

Mike Rivera

E-commerce Director at UrbanGear Outfitters, an Urban Streetwear Online Retailer

""We were drowning in siloed data from Amazon, our site, and email lists, overlooking key personalization plays. AIQ's unified workflow aggregates it all—abandoned carts now auto-recover with tailored eco-product bundles. We broke even on the setup in 90 days, driving a 22% repeat purchase rate boost in sustainable goods.""

Lisa Chen

Founder and CEO at EcoEssentials Store, a Sustainable Home Goods E-commerce Brand

Simple 3-Step Process

Step 1

Discovery and Workflow Mapping

We hop on a call to unpack your daily grind—from order intake to seasonal inventory rushes. No fluff, just pinpointing where time leaks happen in your e-commerce setup, like manual supplier syncs or trend monitoring.

Step 2

Custom AI Design and Build

Using your exact needs, we craft tailored automations, integrating tools like your POS and CRM into a single, owned system. It's like custom-fitting a glove for your store's hand—seamless and scalable for peak seasons.

Step 3

Testing, Launch, and Optimization

We test rigorously with your real data, launch smoothly, then monitor and refine. Expect ongoing support to adapt to new trends, ensuring your workflow stays efficient year-round without constant tweaks.

Why We're Different

We build from scratch with advanced code, not just patch together no-code tools—meaning your system scales with e-commerce growth without breaking during sales spikes.
True ownership: You get a unified AI asset you control, ditching the subscription trap that costs retailers thousands yearly in disconnected apps.
Deep industry know-how: We've tackled real retail pains like seasonal forecasting, so our solutions fit your workflow like a perfectly stocked shelf.
Production-ready focus: Unlike assemblers, we engineer robust integrations that handle high-volume orders without glitches, saving you downtime costs.
Personalized, not templated: Every automation mirrors your unique store ops, from boutique personalization to big-box inventory flows.
Proven ROI emphasis: We quantify savings upfront—like hours reclaimed per week—based on your metrics, not vague promises.
Evolving with trends: Our systems incorporate real-time data pulls for viral products, keeping you ahead without manual scouting.
End-to-end support: From mapping your fulfillment chain to post-launch tweaks, we're partners in your operational wins.
No fragile connections: We create two-way APIs that sync suppliers and sales channels reliably, preventing the data silos common in retail.
SMB-centric: Tailored for 10-500 employee shops hitting scaling walls, we turn subscription chaos into a single, powerful digital backbone.

What's Included

Automated order processing from checkout to fulfillment, integrating Shopify and warehouse systems
AI-driven inventory forecasting using sales history, seasonality, and external trend data
Real-time customer data unification across email, chat, and purchase history for personalized automations
Seamless return and refund workflows with auto-restocking and supplier notifications
Trend monitoring bots that scan social and search for emerging products, triggering purchase alerts
Custom dashboards showing key e-commerce KPIs like conversion rates and stock turnover
Abandoned cart recovery with dynamic, AI-generated follow-up sequences
Supplier integration for automatic reordering based on low-stock thresholds
Seasonal campaign automations that adjust pricing and promotions based on demand signals
Customer support bots trained on your product catalog for instant query resolution
Sales channel sync across Amazon, Etsy, and your site to prevent overselling
Reporting tools that export insights to your accounting software, closing books faster

Common Questions

How does this automation handle peak seasons like holiday rushes in e-commerce?

Great question—peak seasons can be a beast for retail ops. Our custom workflows are built to scale, using AI to predict demand surges from historical data and trends. For instance, we automate inventory ramps, order routing to multiple fulfillment centers, and even dynamic pricing adjustments. One client, a seasonal apparel store, handled a 300% traffic spike without manual intervention, saving 40 hours weekly on monitoring. We test for your specific volumes, ensuring no bottlenecks, and include buffers for unexpected viral trends. It's all tailored, so you focus on sales, not firefighting.

What if my store uses multiple platforms like Shopify and Amazon?

No sweat—we specialize in bridging those gaps. We'll create deep, two-way integrations that sync inventory, orders, and customer data across platforms in real-time. Imagine stock levels updating automatically to avoid oversells on Amazon when Shopify sells out. A multi-channel retailer we partnered with reduced discrepancies by 95%, cutting support tickets by half. It's not superficial links; we build robust APIs that handle your exact setup, reducing errors and giving you a single view of all channels. Setup takes 4-6 weeks, with minimal disruption.

How much time and money can I really save with your automation?

You're probably wondering if the numbers add up—fair point. Based on our work with similar e-commerce SMBs, expect 20-30 hours saved weekly on tasks like manual stock checks and order processing, translating to $10K-$25K annual savings in labor alone. ROI often hits within 3-6 months; one gadget store saw a 35% efficiency boost, paying for the system through reduced overstock waste. We calculate your specifics during discovery, factoring in your team size and seasonal peaks, so it's not guesswork—it's grounded in your workflow realities.

Is this automation customizable for my niche retail products?

Absolutely, and that's our edge. Whether you're in fashion, electronics, or handmade goods, we design from your product catalog and sales patterns. For a niche beauty brand, we automated trend-based restocking for seasonal SKUs, incorporating supplier lead times unique to cosmetics. No cookie-cutter templates— we map your workflow, train AI on your data, and build features like custom categorization for variants. This ensures it fits like a glove, boosting accuracy in forecasting and personalization, ultimately lifting your margins without generic pitfalls.

What happens after the automation is built—do I own it fully?

Yes, full ownership is core to what we do at AIQ Labs. Once built, the system is yours—no ongoing subscriptions or vendor lock-in. We hand over all code, dashboards, and documentation, plus train your team on maintenance. For an online bookstore client, this meant owning a custom inventory predictor that evolved with their trends, saving $8K yearly in tool fees. We offer optional support packages for updates, like adapting to new e-commerce regs, but you're in control. It's like owning your store's engine, tuned for longevity and your specific operational heartbeat.

How do you ensure the AI understands retail-specific challenges like returns?

We get it—returns are a retail rite of passage, often eating 10-15% of time. Our approach starts with training the AI on your historical return data, policies, and product types to automate handling intelligently. For example, it can flag patterns like sizing issues in apparel and auto-process refunds while restocking. A footwear e-tailer we helped reduced return processing from 2 days to hours, improving cash flow and customer trust. We incorporate retail nuances like warranty tracking and integrate with carriers for seamless labels, all custom to your margins and experience goals.

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