Hardy Brothers Wholesale
6A Clooney Rd, Ahoghill,
Ballymena, BT42 2RA,
Ireland
Ballymena, BT42 2RA,
Ireland
353 28 2587-1659
Distribution
Hardy Brothers Wholesale Technographics
Hardy Brothers Wholesale Software Purchases and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Hardy Brothers Wholesale and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 25 Hardy Brothers Wholesale employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Hardy Brothers Wholesale has purchased the following applications: Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition for Distribution ERP in 2019, Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence for Analytics and BI in 2019, Sanderson Mobile CRM Software For Wholesalers for CRM in 2019 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Hardy Brothers Wholesale is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with Sanderson from Aptean , DigitalOcean , Microsoft or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Hardy Brothers Wholesale revenues, which have grown to $10.0 million in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Hardy Brothers Wholesale intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Hardy Brothers Wholesale Data, Technology Stack, and Enterprise Applications
ERP Services and Operations
Vendor |
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Market |
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Insight |
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| Sanderson from Aptean | Legacy | Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition | Distribution ERP | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2019 | 2020 |
In 2019 Hardy Brothers Wholesale implemented Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition to address growth, stock traceability, manual process reduction, and overall operational strengthening. The implementation targeted the Apps Category .
The project centered on the Swords Wholesale Distribution System and an embedded Business Intelligence capability, configured to support inventory control, order processing, purchasing workflows, and traceability of stock through distribution workflows. Configuration emphasis included master data consolidation for SKUs, transaction-level inventory visibility, and configuration of business intelligence reports and dashboards to surface stock and order information.
Operational coverage focused on the companys delivered wholesale operations in Ireland and spanned warehouse operations, sales order processing, and purchasing functions, aligned to the family run distributor business model and 25 employee headcount. Integrations were limited to the Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition modules and the Business Intelligence component as part of the same solution suite.
Governance and process workstreams established centralized inventory ownership and standardized order to cash and procure to pay workflows, with role based access and process documentation to reduce manual handoffs. The implementation narrative emphasizes system driven traceability and automation as the primary levers to strengthen business operations and support planned business growth.
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Analytics and BI
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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| Sanderson from Aptean | Legacy | Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence | Analytics and BI | Analytics and BI | n/a | 2019 | 2020 |
In 2019 Hardy Brothers Wholesale implemented Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence to address business growth, improve stock traceability, reduce manual processing and strengthen core operations. The deployment positioned Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence as the primary application for wholesale distribution reporting and operational visibility across the organization.
Implementation focused on distribution and inventory control capabilities within the Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence platform, configuring stock traceability workflows, order processing automation and consolidated reporting. The Business Intelligence component provided role based dashboards, scheduled reports and aggregated transactional data to support purchasing, warehouse and sales decision workflows.
Operational coverage included purchasing, warehouse, sales and central operations for the Ireland based wholesaler, with configuration work to standardize inventory master data and embed reporting ownership into business processes. Governance activities emphasized process redesign for stock traceability and reduced manual handoffs, aligning operational workflows with the Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence reporting model to support the stated challenges.
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CRM
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Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
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Insight |
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| Sanderson from Aptean | Legacy | Sanderson Mobile CRM Software For Wholesalers | CRM | CRM | n/a | 2019 | 2019 |
In 2019, Hardy Brothers Wholesale implemented Sanderson Mobile CRM Software For Wholesalers, a CRM solution, to support its wholesale sales and field-ordering operations. The implementation went live in 2020 and targeted mobile access for field sales across the company's Northern Ireland depots.
Sanderson Mobile CRM Software For Wholesalers was configured to provide mobile field sales access to customer and order data, enabling order capture, customer record lookup, and field sales account servicing on handheld devices. Configuration emphasized central customer master access and order-entry workflows that support depot-side processing and order handoff.
The mobile application integrated with Sanderson Swords and with Sanderson BI, routing transactional order data into Sanderson Swords for back-office processing and into Sanderson BI for reporting and analytics. Integration architecture centralized synchronization of customer and order data between mobile clients and Sanderson Swords, with downstream feeds into Sanderson BI for sales and inventory reporting.
Rollout began in 2019 with a phased, depot-by-depot go live across Northern Ireland and reached production in 2020, altering field-ordering and sales visit workflows. Governance emphasized operational ownership by wholesale sales and depot operations, with configuration control over customer master data and the order lifecycle, and updated procedures for field-ordering and order confirmation.
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IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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CyberSecurity
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Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) | CyberSecurity |
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2021 | 2021 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Hardy Brothers Wholesale
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Apps Being Evaluated by Hardy Brothers Wholesale Executives
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FAQ - APPS RUN THE WORLD Hardy Brothers Wholesale Technographics
Hardy Brothers Wholesale is a Distribution organization based in Ireland,
with around 25 employees and annual revenues of $10.0 million.
Hardy Brothers Wholesale operates a diverse technology stack with applications such as
Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition, Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition Business Intelligence and Sanderson Mobile CRM Software For Wholesalers,
covering areas like Distribution ERP, Analytics and BI and CRM.
Hardy Brothers Wholesale has invested in cloud applications and AI-driven platforms to optimize efficiency and growth,
collaborating with vendors such as Sanderson from Aptean.
Hardy Brothers Wholesale recently adopted applications including
EasyDMARC in 2021, Microsoft Azure Cloud Services in 2020 and Aptean Distribution ERP SWORDS Edition in 2019,
highlighting its ongoing modernization strategy.
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