Assortment and Category Management
Remain competitive with the right assortment strategy
In an increasingly competitive market, it is critical to have a clear assortment strategy that attracts your target customer groups.
- When you provide a relevant assortment, your customers find exactly what they want, increasing satisfaction and boosting sales. A unique and clear assortment offering also sets you apart, ensuring you stay ahead of the competition.
- When the assortment hits the mark at the right time, adapts to seasons and trends, and is strategically priced, it can increase sales.
- By quickly adapting the assortment to reflect current trends, you stay relevant, maintaining existing customers and attracting new ones.
- With a relevant assortment, you consistently stock the right number of products, optimising inventory, reducing the capital risk from unsold goods, and minimising the need for discounts on unsold products.
Actively working on the assortment offering is a continuous process at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels. Throughout this process, regular market analysis, adaptation to customer behaviours and trends, and optimisation of inventory and logistics are central to your business success.
The right strategy, for the right offering, at the right time
We help you create the right conditions with:
- Current situation analysis and goal formulation
- Market, customer, and competitive analysis
- Assortment and category strategies
- Private label and own-brand strategy
Tactical assortment planning to optimise product offering and meet your business goals
We provide expertise in:
- Store segmentation and clustering
- Category and product tactics
- Campaign planning
- Strategic pricing
- In-store product placement (space management)
Operational efficiency to maintain lead times and remain cost-effective
We can assist you with:
- Differentiated processes for various parts of the assortment
- System support to facilitate data-driven product planning and development
- Inventory level optimisation
- Supplier management
- Purchasing planning
Achieve sustainability goals through traceability and organisation
We help you achieve sustainability goals through:
- Traceability in the supply chain linked to the product
- Development of an operational model for product/category organisation
Why Centigo?
As an independent actor, we can objectively evaluate all solutions on the market and provide clients with unbiased and tailored advice to ensure that their needs and goals are met in the best possible way.
Get in touch with our experts
Choose our data-driven expertise, structured planning, and efficient implementation to ensure a value-creating assortment that generates sustainable profitability and competitiveness.
Contact us now and let Centigo be your partner towards a sustainable, data-driven, and customer-oriented assortment.