Watch Assortment Planning Create Optimized, Localized Plans
Video Summary
Digital Wave Technology’s AI-native Assortment Planning accelerates how retailers build localized, demand-driven assortments. Running on the AI-native ONE℠ Platform, it eliminates spreadsheet chaos by tying bottom-up plans directly to enterprise merchandise financial targets.
Planners can set depth and breadth by store grade, style, color, or any attribute, then take Market Ready Buy Guide to vendor meetings for instant optioning with images that flow back into the system for final style-outs. Built-in workflows surface demand alerts while advanced in-season forecasting spots emerging trends and recommends proactive shifts.
The result: fewer stockouts and overstocks, higher sales, and faster reactions to market changes, all in a single version of the truth.
Key Takeaways
Tailor assortments by store grade and any attribute
Link bottom-up buys directly to merchandise financial plans
Use Market Ready Buy Guide for vendor optioning
Demand alerts and in-season AI forecasts prevent stockouts
ONE Platform unifies data, workflow, and images in one place

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Video Transcript
Turbocharge your assortment plans ensuring each store and channel reflect tailored assortments that resonates with local shopper demand.
Digital Wave’s end to end planning is part of our highly flexible, analytical, native AI ONE Platform that provides one data model, one workflow, and one version of the truth.
Ensure the right assortment depth and breadth by store grade and any attribute.
Decrease the need for spreadsheets with optimized bottoms up assortments tied directly to your Merchandise Financial Plans.
Digital Wave’s Market Ready Buy Guide allows you to go into market with options by store grade and attribute for each vendor by meeting. Then, actualize your assortments with images that directly populate Digital Wave’s Assortment Planning, ready for your final style out process.
The built in workflow provide demand-driven alerts identifying adjustments. While advanced, in-season forecasting detects emerging trends enabling proactive assortment adjustments to optimize the season.
Boost team efficiency, avoid costly stockouts and overstocks as you increase market share, profit and sales.