Our History with Everest

1998-1999
Our Founder & CEO was the CTO/CMO of large consumer electronics / computers distributor in Central Florida shipping > $50M annually and over 1000 packages daily.

1999-2000
One of first customers ever on Everest after migrating from Accware for DOS to Everest 1.0 alpha – TWICE. Oh what a migration horror story that was.

2001-2003
CMO/CTO role with another consumer electronics retailer. In 12 months, went from $150k/mo in sales to $1.5M/mo. Hosted Samsung at CES in Vegas as the largest retailer of Samsung CD, DVD and LCD monitors at the time.

2002-2004
Launched partnership, eCompany in a Box, which assisted Everest merchants with virtualizing the system along with custom e-commerce solutions.

2004
Exited eCompany in a Box, launched E2 Solutions (E2) with focus more on technology enable sales/marketing and growth based around fully integrated custom e-commerce and marketing solutions. Quickly scaled to serving the best-of-the-best e-commerce sites running Everest from 2004-2008. Eight of the 10 logos on the bottom of the old Everest website were clients of our work.

2016
Launched MARTEC360 which better exemplified the who we were and what we are all about. After 10+ years of operating as E2 focused solely on Everest and deep focus on a handful of merchants, MARTEC360 was launched with the same holistic focus on mar-tech enablement and growth services – only agnostic to any given e-commerce / ERP platforms.

2018
MARTEC360 Private Cloud solution offering first rolled out.

2018
Many years of custom e-commerce solutions for Everest rolled up into one comprehensive platform to enable cross-functional solution for: PIM, DAM, e-commerce, multi-site e-commerce, marketplaces, and shopping enablement.

2018
After years of identifying that no ERP is a true source of truth due to the nature of e-commerce merchandising, marketing and marketplaces … MARTEC360 launched ERPBI for Everest ERP (along with other business systems) followed by CommerceBI. CommerceBI, aggregates and rolls up information from Social, Search, Shopping, Marketplaces, ERP, Inventory, Sales, Finance and more into one centralized business management system. Various plans exist with the smallest solving a handful of business challenges with near real-time reporting to the most advanced having merchants manipulating their own data, having dashboards on flat screen tv’s for sales, operations, or warehouses … up to the the bleeding edge where based on business intelligence and AI – we automate business processes such as: purchase order generation, sales order management, marketing ads enablement. Yes, Everest can do all of this!

2018-2019
Rollout of updated version of OIS platform connector(s) for Everest thereby enabling both 1-way and 2-way synchronization to various external platforms. Examples of systems connected over the years: Salesforce, Hubspot, ChannelSale, ChannelAdvisor, Google Shopping Actions, Amazon, Ebay. Options exist to integrate with Big Commerce, Magento, NOP Commerce and Shopify.

mid 2019
PEAK 2.0 rolled out as a single unified code base scaling and supporting a number of customers on Everest 5.x and 6.x. Further expansion of features, speed and performance across functional areas: PIM, DAM, e-commerce, multi-site e-commerce, marketplaces, and shopping enablement. Most comparable to Magento 2.x Enterprise.

late 2019

Auto Invoicing tool launched whereby based on business rules, we can complete automate the SO to SI conversion process along with payment capture./

early 2020
The OIS platform connector for Everest was expanded to not only cover sales quotes, sales orders, credit quotes and credit orders – it now covered all of those + purchase quotes and purchase orders. When coupled with our business intelligence or CAMP solution(s), we can automatically forecast inventory demands then auto generate purchase documents for replenishment via OIS and the SDK/API.

March 2020

The MARTEC360 Private Cloud for Everest was moved to AWS to help provide a stable, scalable, serviceable eco-system which the Everest community could build upon. The MARTEC360 solution is an end-to-end supported solution with managed services provided.

July 2020

Official partnership with Ignite Technologies for all connectors, managed upgrades, and professional services. Learn more.

July 2020

Launched partnership with Avalara & AvaTax for refreshed/updated/certified connectors for Everest versions 5.x – 8.x.

July 2020

Launched partnership with eBridge Connections for refreshed/updated/certified connectors for Everest versions 5.x – 8.x.

July 2020

Launched partnership with ShipStation for new connector integration for Everest versions 5.x – 8.x.