Scripts can automate shelf processing with XPace. Routine activities can then be carried out at the touch of a button, and entire workflows for updating shelves and reporting become child’s play with a good script.
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While working on a planogram, the question always arises: Which articles should I put on the shelf next?
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Space management is based on positioning and arranging articles on the product carrier fixtures of a shelf. To do this, the data of the articles must first be made known to the program. So you need a product data import.
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Each planogram created in XPace has its own ID. This ID consists of an embedded sequential number, possibly supplemented by further information.
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As part of trade marketing, shelf planning and space management considers both sales and earnings targets (Return on Inventory Investment) as well as inventory management and the delivery strategy for the shelf to avoid out-of-stock situations.
We have compiled the most important elements of a space management strategy in an overview article:
As store space and shelf space are scarce and expensive, while the point-of-sale in stationary retail is the decisive place for generating sales, shelf allocation needs to be very well planned and justified and regularly revised.
Which strategies are pursued, which measures are applied in order to optimise the point-of-sale inventory, with the best possible market area profitability and in line with consumer requirements?
The master and logistics data of your products is managed in XPace in one or more channels. Each channel obtains its data with a product data import via a uniform interface from a data source.
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With XPace’s versatile editing functions, you can adapt shelf planning to your ideas and specifications.
You can expand or reduce a product block with a simple keystroke. Turn a product block by any angle until the article lies optimally on the shelf. Or move hanging items to a new position in the grid of the pegboard wall.
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Numerous display modes in XPace show your planogram in the shape and appearance you need for your purposes:
XPace supports barcodes based on GTIN, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC and other codes.
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XPace provides you with analysis results, highlightings and key figures in exportable form or as a report in PDF format, as well as other output formats of lists and planograms.
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