Category Management Applications
Our category management applications focus on optimising the product range to maximise the returns from the category. We offer a complete solution to Range Planning and provide modules to extend the analysis to incorporate space and distribution considerations.
All our category management applications are based on our CS Range Manager software that has been specifically developed to ensure a high level of interactivity.
Range Planning | Category Assessment | Space Allocation | Distribution Analysis |
Market Analysis |
| Feature |
Benefit |
| Workbook approach |
Promotes a consistent approach
Reduces training and support costs |
| Predefined Analysis |
The moment the application is implemented, it will start delivering benefit to your organisation |
| Changes are actioned immediately |
The time required to conduct in-depth reviews are reduced by 80% giving you more time to focus on changing and implementing your strategy |
| Ability to modify / create and save custom views |
Every business is different and each planner has a specific type of analysis that they want to include in their process. The user can copy an existing screen and make the appropriate changes and then add this back to the application for future use. |
| Flexible file interfacing |
Excel, Access, Oracle, CSV etc |
| Data cross referencing tables |
Enables data to be consolidated from EPOS, Panel and Account data |
| Data validation checks |
Ensures that the data you import into the system is complete and correct before you start the analysis |
| Data encryption |
Analyses can be password protected |
| Presentation views |
Once you have completed your analysis, you can switch views and present the results to the target audience without having to use other software |
| Facility to modify product classifications and instantly see the results |
View the data in the way that you need and not just how it is provided |
| Add new products to an analysis and clone from existing products |
Analyse the effect that a new product introduction may have |
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