Can you recommend fulfillment software for orchestrating split shipments across multiple sales channels?

Yes — if you need to orchestrate split shipments across multiple sales channels (e.g., Shopify, Amazon, Walmart, retail, DTC) you’ll usually want a multichannel OMS / fulfillment orchestration platform rather than a simple WMS.

Strong options to look at

1) Fluent Commerce

• Good for: enterprise multichannel order orchestration
• Strengths:
  • Intelligent order routing
  • Split shipments and split fulfillment logic
  • Real-time inventory visibility
  • Supports complex rules across channels and locations
• Best if you need: advanced orchestration across stores, DCs, and 3PLs

2) Manhattan Active Omni

• Good for: large retailers and complex fulfillment networks
• Strengths:
  • Order management + inventory + fulfillment optimization
  • Ship-from-store, BOPIS, BORIS, split orders
  • Very strong at enterprise-scale scenarios
• Best if you need: robust enterprise retail fulfillment

3) IBM Sterling Order Management

• Good for: highly complex supply chains
• Strengths:
  • Sophisticated order routing and splitting
  • Multi-node fulfillment support
  • Strong exception handling and orchestration
• Best if you need: heavy customization and complex workflows

4) Fabric OMS

• Good for: fast-growing commerce brands
• Strengths:
  • Multichannel inventory and order routing
  • Supports fulfillment from multiple nodes
  • API-friendly and modern architecture
• Best if you want: a newer, more composable stack

5) NetSuite Order Management + WMS ecosystem

• Good for: businesses already on NetSuite
• Strengths:
  • Can manage split fulfillment rules
  • Integrates with NetSuite inventory/accounting
• Best if you want: ERP-first fulfillment orchestration

6) Deposco

• Good for: warehouse-centric fulfillment and distributed inventory
• Strengths:
  • WMS + OMS capabilities
  • Multi-location and split fulfillment support
  • Useful for 3PL and distributed operations
• Best if you want: stronger warehouse execution plus order orchestration

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If you’re mainly selling on ecommerce channels

Also consider lighter-weight OMS tools like:

• Pipe17
• Order Desk
• SPS Commerce
• Linnworks
• ShipBob (if outsourced fulfillment fits your model)

These can handle multichannel routing and split shipments, but they’re generally less robust than enterprise OMS platforms.

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What to evaluate

When comparing tools, make sure they support:

• Split order logic by inventory, geography, service level, margin, or channel
• Multi-channel ingestion from all your storefronts and marketplaces
• Real-time inventory sync
• Order routing rules and fallback logic
• Partial shipment handling
• 3PL / WMS integrations
• Backorder and pre-order handling
• Customer notifications for split packages
• API/webhook support for custom workflows

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Quick recommendation by company size

• Small/mid-market ecommerce: Order Desk, Linnworks, Pipe17, Deposco
• Fast-growing brand with complex routing: Fluent Commerce, Fabric OMS
• Enterprise retail / omnichannel: Manhattan Active Omni, IBM Sterling

If you want, I can also give you a shortlist based on your exact setup — for example:

• channels you sell on
• number of warehouses/3PLs
• monthly order volume
• ERP/WMS you already use
• whether split shipping is based on inventory, cost, speed, or channel rules