Fuente: WIPO "tomato" The present disclosure discloses an inventory management system (104) that bridges the gap between the catalog and inventory data at the offline store and the corresponding online store In particular, the present disclosure, provides a solution that is able to gather all necessary data from the offline store, without interfering with their current processes in any way. The gathered data is then transmitted to an inventory management system (104) that performs various tasks such as inventory and catalog management and providing analytical information pertaining to the offline store.