raymark planning and otb
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Raymark Planning and OTB simplifies the process of forecasting sales and inventory budgets, using collaborative planning and open-to-buy techniques based on customer buying patterns. The solution allows you to highlight the variables you want to examine closely, such as sales, markdowns, beginning and end of period inventory or discounts, and compare proposed budgets for each against actual and historical information by relevant store grouping.
What can Raymark Planning & OTB do for you?
Deeper Sell-Through Analysis and ComparisonExamine buying patterns and analyze sell-through from prior timeframes, budgets, actuals, and historicals all at the same time.
Accurate Forecasting for Strategic Decision MakingThe solution allows you to forecast historical sales by percentage increase. An online analytic processing cube drives the application so that users can execute “what-if” scenarios across multiple dimensions.
Graphical ToolsWizard-based plan creation and integrated charting capabilities provide visual cues so that users can plan smarter.
Security and Control Establish subsets of the master OTB for different products and product groupings and control the sub-plans through defined security and authorization levels.
Inventory OptimizationOptimize stock turns and overall profit. With Raymark Planning and OTB, your OTB plan is accurately and strategically developed by any type of product grouping. Establish subsets of the master OTB for different products and product groupings, and quickly take the information from each template and roll it back up to the master OTB budget. These sub-plans are controlled by security and authorization levels defined and established by the user.
Retail Business Challenge
I find myself with overstock every season, which is tying up my cash flow. I need to find a more accurate way to plan my purchases.
Raymark Solution
Raymark Planning and OTB simplifies the process of forecasting sales and inventory budgets, using collaborative planning and open-to-buy techniques based on the buying patterns of your customers.
Proven Retail Benefit
With Raymark Planning and OTB, develop an open to buy book that will provide you with your buying budget at cost and retail so that you can avoid overbuying inventory.
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• Plan by period, location, item and measure
• Collaborative planning and OTB with customizable expand and collapse
• Flexible drill-down capabilities including top-down, bottom-up and middle-out planning
• Automated breakdown of merchandise plan structure
• Execute “What-if” scenarios across multiple dimensions
• Dockable frames, planning and report grids
• Wizards-based OTB book template creation
• Configurable plans with high-level or detailed views of information
• Profile a new store, class, or product by matching with comparable data for immediate planning information
• Historical data on existing locations is immediately available for comparisons
Features
Enterprise Reporting &Business Intelligence
Planning & InventoryManagement
Customer-CentricRetailing
Web Services API
Store Operations
Data Model Business Logic Workflows IntegrationSolution Framework
point of sale & store operations
associatemanagement
mobile e-payment
consumermobile
mobileclienteling
clienteling CRM
merchandising replenishment
warehousing& distribution
purchasing merchandiseplanning
assortmentplanning
financiallink
reportingbusiness
intelligence
Raymark Database
Raymark BI Cubes
• Multiple plan versions and revisions
• Compare actual versus planned budgets
• Revision history of budgeted values
• Built-in security including management approval options
• Multiple plan views
• Mass modify functionality for various planning elements
• Budget threshold and consolidation