Optimizing retail: Agile, data-driven planning to keep pace with customer demands.
Client business challenge
Companies face growing complexity and uncertainty when it comes to demand planning: consumer needs and purchasing habits are changing at the fastest pace ever, resulting in high demand volatility.
Reactivity has become a critical capability, and siloed organizations with outdated processes and tools cannot adapt. Companies need more collaboration, visibility, and scenario anticipation, and new technologies enable managers to make better decisions faster by leveraging big data and managing granularity.
We assist our clients with an end-to-end service offering from strategic target definition to EPM implementation, including:
Our connected planning solution covers strategic financial planning, sales and operations, production planning, distribution planning, and workforce/HR planning. Our global planning community of over 100 consultants has gathered best practices on business processes as well as profound expertise in cutting-edge market technologies.
Improve planning accuracy and flexibility while reducing stockouts or overstock situations.
Increase productivity thanks to real-time analysis and what-if scenarios with end-to-end vision. Improve decision-making by leveraging big data. Facilitate collaboration that increases profitability and enhances performance. Simplify the planning process with new, more user-friendly, agile, scalable, and cross-functional solutions.