Navigating the Retail Landscape: Demystifying Merchandise Planning and Demand Planning

Reg the confusion between Merchandise planning and Demand planning .๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด โ€ข Merchandise planning andโ€ข Demand planningare both ways that store owners make sure they have the right things in their store for people to buy.But they are a bit different. ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด is like Read more…

Navigating Demand Planning: Crafting a Blueprint for Business Success

What are the key components of demand planning? ๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ? Demand planning is like making a shopping list for a store.Store owners want to make sure they have enough of the things that people want to buy. So they plan ahead by looking at different parts of the Read more…

Harmony in Objectives: Breaking Down Silos for Unified Corporate Planning

3 Stumbling blocks and what to do about themTackle these 3 stumbling blocks to get better planning: 1. ๐€๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐†๐จ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: Different groups in a company want different things. This makes it hard for them to work together and make plans. To fix this, we need to make sure everyone is working towards Read more…

Strategic Navigation: The Vital Role of Clear Roadmaps in Corporate Success

If you can correctly answer only 3 questions, you have a clear road map.Read this post to find what are the 3 questions. ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐‘๐จ๐š๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ฉ When people go on a trip ๐Ÿš˜ , they need a map to know where they’re going and how to get Read more…