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AP Automation for Retail

Scale AP operations across stores with automated vendor invoice processing

Retail businesses manage complex vendor relationships, trade promotions, and multi-location operations. Nexus AP automates invoice processing while handling the unique requirements of retail AP.

75+
Retail chains
Use Nexus AP
5,000+
Store locations
Supported across clients
$1B+
Invoice volume
Processed annually

Retail AP Challenges We Solve

Industry-specific solutions for your unique requirements

Multi-Store Operations

Managing AP across dozens or hundreds of store locations

Centralized processing with automatic store-level coding and allocation

Trade Promotion Tracking

Reconciling vendor allowances, rebates, and promotional credits

Match invoices against trade promotion agreements and track deductions

Inventory Matching

Matching invoices to receiving across multiple locations

3-way matching against POs and store-level receiving documents

Vendor Volume

Processing invoices from hundreds of vendors monthly

AI processes invoices at scale with vendor-specific learning

Retail AP Features

Purpose-built capabilities for your industry

Included

Multi-Store Support

Handle all locations from one platform

Included

Trade Promotion Matching

Track and reconcile vendor promotions

Included

Store-Level Receiving

Match to receiving at each location

Included

Vendor Portal

Self-service for vendors to submit invoices

Included

Deduction Management

Track and dispute vendor deductions

Included

POS Integration

Connect with point-of-sale systems

Included

Merchandise Planning

Budget vs actual tracking by category

Included

EDI Support

Accept EDI invoices from major vendors

The Results

10K+

Process at Scale

Handle thousands of invoices monthly

99%

Store Accuracy

Correct store-level coding automatically

100%

Promotion Capture

Never miss a vendor allowance

High

Vendor Satisfaction

Faster, more accurate payments

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you handle multi-store receiving?

We integrate with your inventory/receiving system to pull store-level receipts. Invoices are matched against the appropriate receiving documents regardless of which store received the goods.

Can you track vendor trade promotions?

Yes, you can upload trade promotion agreements and we'll match vendor invoices and credits against them, ensuring you capture all earned allowances.

Ready to automate Retail AP?

See how Nexus AP handles your industry-specific requirements.

90%
Automation Rate
2-4 weeks
Implementation
4.9★
G2 Rating