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Retail

Enterprise execution

Bruce executes omnichannel inventory and order workflows across ERP, POS, commerce, store, and fulfillment systems without losing channel or location state.

Defined by versioned job contracts and scored on tool correctness, resulting state, controls, recovery, and completion evidence.

Execution contract

What completion means

A retail run is complete when the customer, order, inventory, payment, and fulfillment records agree across channels. An allocation suggestion or drafted customer response does not complete the job until the authorized operational changes are committed.

How the job runs

01

Bind channel and inventory state

The decision uses current location-level availability, order status, customer terms, and channel policy.

Commerce state

Bruce resolves order lines, payment status, inventory availability, reservations, returns, and fulfillment options across digital and store systems.

  • Order, payment, and return status
  • Location-level available inventory
  • Reservation and fulfillment state

Channel constraints

Price, promotion, return eligibility, service level, substitution, and store authority are selected for the specific transaction.

  • Pricing and promotion policy
  • Return and exchange eligibility
  • Channel and location permissions
02

Execute across channels

The execution graph coordinates operational state changes that span commerce, store, inventory, payment, and fulfillment systems.

Order and fulfillment

Bruce allocates the correct stock, creates or updates fulfillment work, synchronizes the order, and communicates only after the operational path is confirmed.

  • Inventory allocation and reservation
  • Ship-from-store or pickup routing
  • Order and customer status update

Returns and exceptions

Return authorization, refund, inventory disposition, and replacement follow the transaction’s policy and approval boundaries.

  • Return-policy validation
  • Refund or replacement execution
  • Inventory disposition and ledger update
03

Verify omnichannel consistency

The run passes only when downstream channel and ERP records reflect one coherent transaction.

Completion evidence

Bruce verifies order state, inventory movement, payment outcome, fulfillment record, and customer notification against the job specification.

  • ERP, POS, and commerce read-back
  • Inventory and payment reconciliation
  • Channel-level audit trail

Recovery paths

Oversells, payment reversals, stale reservations, and store rejection trigger reallocation, compensation, or escalation from a known state.

  • Alternative-location allocation
  • Payment and inventory compensation
  • Escalation without duplicate customer actions

Run retail jobs with Bruce

Bind the execution contract to your systems, identity, and policy. Validate the same job specification on your tenant before expanding authority.