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What is Item Planning?
Item Planning is for basic products where weekly sales and inventory levels require active planning and monitoring. It is sometimes also referred to as Key Item Planning.
Omni Channel Merchandising Strategy
Assortment planning touches many processes and is a critical success factor to the strategic initiatives your management team identified.
What is Open to Buy?
In retail, open-to-buy (OTB) planning is In-Season merchandise planning. It’s where your plans become a blend of actuals and planned data.
Customer Case Studies
Case study: Target Australia selects daVinci Retail
Target Australia selects daVinci, a retail software specialist to deliver Assortment Planning and Merchandise Planning application suite.
Retail giant Target implements daVinci Retail Software
Target Australia selects daVinci, a retail software specialist to deliver Assortment Planning and Merchandise Planning application suite.
Case study: Retail Store Clustering Saves Retailer $40M
Learn how our consultants used the Clustering application to uncover $40 million in misallocated buy dollars at a leading fashion retailer.
Videos
Fundamentals of Assortment Planning 2: Merchandising Strategies
Assortment strategy is the first step in the buying framework. In this unit, you'll learn how to begin the buying and assortment planning process.
The Process of Merchandise Planning 1: Introduction
This short video series covers the basics you need to know in merchandise planning retail math fundamentals commonly used by planners.
Fundamentals of Assortment Planning 1: Introduction
This video series covers what every merchandising team goes through in planning and executing their buy — assortment planning process.
eBooks & More
eBook: Omni-Channel Assortment Planning
Every individual shopper is unique — and expects to be treated that way. Learn how to meet customer demand to customer-centric assortment planning.
eBook: Planning Playbook – Lessons from COVID-19
We take stock the COVID lessons learned and review what can be implemented in our planning practice today and beyond.
How to Improve Your Profit Margin
Inventory buy decisions directly impacts your bottom line. Find out how much your buy decisions could be costing you.
Product Information
daVinci Retail Fact Sheet: Plan and Buy with Confidence
Learn how daVinci helps buyers, planners, allocators, and management plan and buy merchandise inventory faster and more accurately.
Bring your Merchandise Planning into the 21st century
Our merchandise planning software helps retailers build roadmaps to guide merchandise decision-making and deliver sales and margin goals.
Download daVinci Retail Assortment Planning software brochure
With a 2%–5% increase in profits and 25% improvement in productivity, learn about the things daVinci’s assortment planning software does in this brochure.
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Regularly updated, the daVinci Retail Knowledge Base features frequently asked questions and a searchable database covering training, user guides, release notes and more. You can access the Knowlege Base directly from your daVinci applications.
