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? Read more→
For which business models and application profiles is XPace particularly suitable? Which questions are focused by XPace?
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XPace creates high-quality planogram graphics, in 2D or 3D, as box graphics or with product images, with labeling and dimensioning if desired. Reports are list-oriented outputs with or without planogram graphics, in PDF or Excel format. The gallery shows some typical examples of planograms and reports.
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As store space and shelf space are scarce and expensive, while the point-of-sale in the stationary specialist and retail trade is the decisive place for generating sales, shelf allocation needs to be very well planned and justified and regularly revised. A space management system provides the necessary functions and evaluation models for a practical shelf planning and an argumentation-strong shelf evaluation.
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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:
- surface or wireframe model
- shaded
- illumined
- with images
- with labelling texts
- with dimensions
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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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