Fundamentals of Merchandise Planning : Inventory Planning
Learn what a balance set is, the typical metrics and calculations commonly used in a balance set, and the concept of perpetual inventory.
Merchandise Planning : Retail KPI’s
Learn about sales performance metrics used in the retail inventory planning process, such as stock-to-sales ratios and sell-through %.
Fundamentals of Merchandise Planning : Gross Margin Planning
Let’s dive into how to maximize your business profitability with this margin planning introduction. What is gross margin? Why is it used?
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.
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.
Fundamentals of Assortment Planning 3: Creation
Learn how to transform your skeleton plans into actual products, determine the depth and breadth of your assortment, and visualize your buy.
Fundamentals of Assortment Planning 4: Quantification
Learn how to quantify the buy: to wedge or not to wedge, tailoring to your customers, clustering stores, and calculating right quantities.
Fundamentals of Assortment Planning 5: Commit
Review all the work done in the assortment strategy, creation, and quantification to finalize your assortment for purchase order commitments.
A Webinar on e-Commerce and Brick & Mortar Retail after the COVID-19 Crisis
Covid-19 crisis from the retailers/software vendor perspective. Buy Online, Pick Up In-store (BOPIS)? Do online sales drive in-store sales?
Productivity impact within the merchant team
Hear a daVinci customer talk about merchant team productivity improvements in their buying and planning processes as they made the switch from Excel to daVinci.
Understanding Retail Merchandising Life Cycle
Get insight into one retailer's merchandising product life cycle journey from start to start, to see how they plan and buy right.
See firsthand how GUESS Inc. selected and implemented daVinci
Michael Relich shares valuable insights on how GUESS improved their assortment planning process by selecting and implementing daVinci.