Use Case: Optimizing Current Assortments with HIVERY Curate
You are the category management director or sales leader for a consumer packaged goods (CPG) company and oversee various product categories. One of your key challenges is to maximize the performance of your current assortment of products within specific retail locations. You want to ensure that your products are strategically placed on shelves to drive sales and revenue while considering space constraints.
Challenges
- Your current assortment may not be performing optimally in all retail locations.
- Space constraints in some stores limit your ability to expand product offerings.
- You need data-driven insights to decide which products to prioritize and where to place them within each store.
- Traditional assortment optimization tools offer top-down approaches that might not consider the unique characteristics of each retail location.
How HIVERY Curate overcomes these challenges:
HIVERY Curate offers a powerful solution to optimize your current assortments effectively. Here's how it works:
- Data Collection and Integration: HIVERY Curate begins by collecting and integrating store-level data from each of your retail partners. This includes historical sales data, product performance metrics, and store-specific information.
- Assortment Analysis: The AI-powered algorithms within HIVERY Curate analyze this data at a granular level, considering factors like item performance, store demographics, and historical trends. The platform identifies which products are performing well and which might need adjustments.
- Recommendations: HIVERY Curate provides tailored recommendations for each retail location based on the analysis. It suggests which products to keep, which to remove, and which to introduce or promote. These recommendations are designed to maximize sales and revenue within each store's space constraints.
- Simulation and Scenario Planning: HIVERY Curate allows you to simulate different scenarios. For example, you can explore the impact of adding or removing specific products, changing shelf placements, or adjusting product quantities. The platform provides predictions and insights for each scenario, helping you make informed decisions.
- Store-Specific Optimization: One of the key advantages of HIVERY Curate is its ability to provide store-specific recommendations. It understands that each store may have unique customer preferences and buying behaviors. This store-level granularity ensures that your assortments are highly targeted and tailored to each location.
- Efficiency and Speed: HIVERY Curate operates efficiently, delivering assortment recommendations in minutes. This speed allows you to react quickly to changing market conditions and consumer preferences.
Benefits:
- Improved Sales Performance: By optimizing your current assortments based on data-driven insights, you can expect increased sales and revenue within each retail location.
- Efficient Space Utilization: HIVERY Curate helps you maximize limited shelf space, ensuring each product contributes to your bottom line.
- Informed Decision-Making: The platform provides clear recommendations, allowing you to make strategic decisions confidently.
- Store-Specific Strategies: HIVERY Curate recognizes the importance of tailoring assortments to individual stores, enhancing your ability to meet local customer needs.
- Speed and Agility: With rapid simulation and scenario planning, you can adapt to market changes swiftly.
HIVERY Curate's ability to optimize current assortments empowers you to enhance the performance of your products within specific retail locations. It combines data analysis, AI-driven recommendations, and store-level insights to help you maximize sales and revenue while efficiently using available shelf space. See how HIVERY Curate can help you unlock the full potential of AI-driven retail assortment space optimization.