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Intelligent Virtual Store Design Applications (Transitioning to Advanced Retail Space Planning Applications)

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What are Intelligent Virtual Store Design Applications?

Intelligent virtual store design uses new processes, greater data availability and digital technologies to augment traditional macrospace and microspace planning and in-store POG execution. This includes recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of the assignment of fixtures, services, customer pathways, categories, and merchandise shelf placement across every physical store. Visualization created by augmented/virtual/mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) provides the ability to experience the plan from a customer perspective before any physical construction, renovation or seasonal realignment takes place.

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Blue Yonder Order Management & Commerce

By Blue Yonder

4.7
(9 Ratings)

Blue Yonder Order Management & Commerce is a software designed to optimize and orchestrate omnichannel order fulfillment for retailers and businesses. The software enables seamless integration of order processes from multiple channels, including online and in-store, allowing organizations to manage inventory, process orders, and fulfill customer demands efficiently. It provides functionalities such as real-time inventory visibility, intelligent order routing, and automated workflows to support accurate and timely delivery. By consolidating order data, the software helps improve order accuracy and unify commerce operations, addressing business challenges related to order complexity, fragmented systems, and customer experience across various sales channels.

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Quant

By Quant Retail

4.4
(8 Ratings)

Quant is a software designed for retail management, focusing on optimizing planogram creation, store operations, and shelf space planning. The software enables retailers to automate assortment management, track inventory levels, and facilitate communication between central offices and individual stores. Quant supports the visualization and editing of store layouts, integrates with business intelligence tools for reporting, and helps users monitor compliance with merchandising standards. The software addresses business challenges related to space allocation, product placement, and efficient replenishment processes, aiming to improve productivity and enhance decision-making in retail environments.

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Blue Yonder Category Knowledge Base (Legacy)

By Blue Yonder

4.1
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Blue Yonder Category Knowledge Base (Legacy) software is designed to support retailers and manufacturers in efficiently managing and analyzing product categories. It provides tools for generating insights on category performance, assortment optimization, and demand forecasting. The software leverages historical sales data and market trends to enhance decision-making for inventory planning and category management. Organizations use this software to address the challenge of aligning product offerings with consumer demand while improving supply chain and merchandising strategies. The solution enables users to streamline category reviews and optimize product mixes, aiming to support overall business profitability and operational efficiency.

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RELEX Platform

By RELEX Solutions

5
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RELEX Platform is a software designed for retail and supply chain optimization. The software provides features for demand forecasting, inventory management, and replenishment automation. It supports planning processes for merchandise, space, and workforce, enabling businesses to align their supply with demand and reduce excess inventory. The software analyzes data to help organizations make informed decisions about product positioning, shelf space allocation, and inventory distribution. It is used to address challenges related to balancing stock levels, minimizing out-of-stocks, and optimizing supply chain efficiency across multiple locations.

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Aptos Assortment Planning and Buying

By Aptos

Aptos Assortment Planning and Buying is a software designed to support retailers in optimizing product assortment strategies and managing buying processes. The software facilitates collaborative planning across various departments to align assortments with business goals, target customer segments, and regional preferences. It provides tools for forecasting, inventory management, and analytics, enabling data-driven decisions throughout the buying lifecycle. The software aims to address common retail challenges such as balancing stock levels, reducing markdowns, and increasing overall efficiency in merchandise planning and procurement.

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Assortman (Legacy)

By Nielsen

Assortman (Legacy) is a software designed to support assortment planning and management for retail and merchandising teams It enables users to create analyze and optimize product assortments by providing tools for category planning product classification and inventory organization The software allows for data integration from multiple sources facilitating visualization and comparison of assortments across locations or seasons Assortman (Legacy) addresses the business challenge of managing complex merchandise mixes helping users align product selection with business goals and market demands Its features streamline planning processes improve decision making and enable efficient coordination between buying and merchandising stakeholders

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CatMan

By DotActiv

CatMan is a software that supports the management and optimization of category performance in retail environments. The software provides data-driven analysis, reporting, and planning tools that enable retailers and suppliers to make decisions about product assortment, shelf layout, and inventory levels. It facilitates the visualization of product categories for effective space planning and automates workflows for implementing category management strategies. The software addresses challenges related to improving sales, increasing category profitability, and enhancing the shopping experience by streamlining the communication and execution of category plans across retail operations. CatMan integrates with data sources to generate actionable insights and supports collaboration among category stakeholders.

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IWD SaaS Platform

By IWD

IWD SaaS Platform is a software designed to support retailers and brands in managing visual merchandising operations across multiple locations. The software offers features for centralizing the creation, distribution, and monitoring of store layouts, visual guidelines, and planograms. It enables teams to collaborate, share feedback, and track the implementation of merchandising strategies in real time. The software addresses the need for consistent brand presentation and execution by facilitating communication between headquarters and store teams. IWD SaaS Platform collects visual and compliance data that helps organizations optimize in-store experiences and streamline processes associated with visual merchandising, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and improving operational efficiency.

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JustEnough Assortment Planning (Legacy)

By JustEnough

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JustEnough Space Planning (Legacy)

By JustEnough

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Klee 3D Design

By Klee Group

Klee 3D Design is a software developed by Klee Group that provides tools for creating and managing three-dimensional designs. The software enables users to model, visualize, and modify complex structures within a digital environment, allowing for detailed representation and spatial analysis. Its features include intuitive interfaces for building and editing 3D objects, support for various file formats, and integration capabilities with other design and engineering platforms. Klee 3D Design is intended to address the business need for efficient and precise digital prototyping, helping organizations optimize their design workflows and streamline collaboration among project stakeholders. It supports industries where accurate visualization and manipulation of three-dimensional models are essential for planning, analysis, and implementation.

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Klee Store

By Klee Group

Klee Store is a software designed to facilitate the management and operation of online retail businesses. The software supports functionalities such as product catalog management, order processing, inventory control, and payment integration. It enables businesses to oversee the digital store front, streamline customer transactions, and coordinate logistics for fulfillment. The software addresses challenges in e-commerce operations by providing tools for monitoring sales performance, managing multi-channel distribution, and automating workflows related to product updates and order lifecycle. By centralizing these processes, Klee Store software aims to improve efficiency and accuracy in handling everyday tasks required for maintaining an online store.

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Klee Studio

By Klee Group

Klee Studio is a software designed to facilitate the management of business processes through digital solutions. The software offers tools for document management, workflow automation, and collaboration among teams to support the standardization and optimization of operations. It allows organizations to streamline the administration of tasks, improve traceability, and enhance the efficiency of information exchange within projects. Klee Studio addresses business needs related to process modeling, operational tracking, and compliance with internal or external regulations by providing structured environments for managing documentation and workflows. The software integrates functionalities that assist businesses in organizing their activities, ensuring consistency in project execution, and maintaining records for audit and control purposes.

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Leafio Shelf Efficiency

By LEAFIO

Leafio Shelf Efficiency is a software designed to optimize shelf space and product arrangement within retail environments. The software utilizes algorithms to analyze in-store data and display patterns in order to enhance shelf planning, streamline product placement, and adjust space allocation. Leafio Shelf Efficiency facilitates the identification of underperforming items, supports inventory turnover, and aims to improve overall product visibility. The software assists retailers in addressing challenges related to stock management, assortment optimization, and planogram compliance, thereby supporting improved shelf efficiency and operational outcomes in brick-and-mortar stores.

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Merchandising Cloud

By One Door

Merchandising Cloud is a software that enables retailers to plan, execute, and analyze in-store merchandising strategies. The software offers tools for visual merchandising, display compliance, and promotional execution, supporting collaboration across teams responsible for store layouts and planograms. Merchandising Cloud centralizes store-specific data, integrates product assortments, and provides digital access to planograms and store instructions, which helps retailers ensure consistent brand presentation and compliance with corporate standards. The software addresses challenges in managing localized merchandising variations, improves store communication, and reduces execution errors by streamlining workflows from headquarters to in-store teams. Merchandising Cloud assists organizations in optimizing shelf space, enhancing operational efficiency, and adjusting quickly to market or product changes.

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MockShop

By Visual Retailing

MockShop is a software designed to assist retailers in creating, planning, and visualizing store layouts in a virtual environment. The software enables users to build virtual stores, arrange products, fixtures, and displays, and simulate changes to merchandising strategies before implementation. MockShop supports the management of inventory presentation and provides tools for visual planograms, product placement, and space planning. By offering a digital workspace for visual merchandising, the software aims to address business challenges related to optimizing store layouts, improving shelf productivity, and enhancing shopper experiences without the need for costly in-store trials or physical prototypes.

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OBI MerchPlanner

By OBI (Optimal Business Intel)

OBI MerchPlanner is a software designed to support merchandise planning and management for retail and product-centric businesses. The software assists organizations in optimizing inventory levels, streamlining assortment planning, and enhancing product allocation processes. It enables users to analyze sales data, forecast demand, and plan merchandise distribution across multiple channels and locations. OBI MerchPlanner provides tools for creating financial targets, tracking performance against objectives, and aligning inventory management with business goals. By integrating data-driven insights and scenario modeling, the software aims to minimize stockouts or overstock situations and improve overall merchandising efficiency. The solution is intended to aid businesses in making informed decisions around purchasing, replenishment, and product lifecycle management.

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Oracle Retail Assortment Planning

By Oracle

Oracle Retail Assortment Planning software supports retailers in optimizing product assortment strategies by enabling detailed analysis and planning across multiple dimensions such as location, channel, and product category. The software provides tools for forecasting demand, aligning inventory with consumer preferences, and balancing range and depth to meet business objectives. It helps retail businesses manage seasonal and core assortments, analyze historical sales performance, and collaborate across merchandising teams to make informed decisions. Through comprehensive analytics and configurable planning workflows, the software addresses the problem of inventory allocation and assortment alignment, which contributes to enhanced stock productivity and margin improvement in retail operations.

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Oracle Retail Macro Space Optimization

By Oracle

Oracle Retail Macro Space Optimization is a software designed to assist retailers in efficiently planning and optimizing store layouts at the macro level. The software uses analytical modeling to allocate selling space across various categories and departments within retail environments. By integrating sales data with store-specific attributes, it helps retailers address the business problem of underutilized or overallocated space, leading to improved product availability and inventory turnover. The software supports scenario analysis to evaluate different layout strategies, streamlining the decision-making process for store planners and merchandising teams. This solution is focused on enhancing operational efficiency by enabling data-driven adjustments to space allocation within retail chains.

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Perfect Shelf (Legacy)

By Dassault Systèmes

Perfect Shelf (Legacy) is a software designed to assist businesses in creating and visualizing retail shelf layouts and merchandising strategies. The software provides 3D simulation capabilities, enabling users to arrange product placements and assess visual impact within store environments. It enables analysis of shelf organization, planogram compliance, and presentation optimization, supporting communication and alignment among retail stakeholders. The software aims to facilitate decision-making regarding assortment, visibility, and category management, addressing the business need for enhanced product positioning and execution in physical retail spaces.

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