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Description
Understand precisely the financial impact of trade promotions and discover ways to allocate resources more effectively. For major consumer goods firms, managing trade promotions represents the second largest expense, often surpassing 15% of their total revenue. Sadly, numerous companies continue to face challenges in evaluating the return on investment for these promotions. Cognizant offers solutions to address this issue. To achieve accurate effectiveness modeling, it is essential to examine data from various sources, including point-of-sale systems, syndicated data providers, and internal sales, marketing, and operational data. Our consulting services in trade promotions management (TPM) and trade promotions optimization (TPO), along with our offerings in process re-engineering and solution selection, enable you to systematically assess ROI, allowing for better-informed future decisions. Additionally, Cognizant has developed C-Smart, an analytics tool specifically designed for brand management and category management teams within consumer goods organizations, which delivers actionable insights into aspects like the performance of new product launches, brand positioning across different categories, the success of promotions, and competitive landscape analysis. By leveraging these insights, companies can enhance their strategic planning and drive more profitable outcomes.
Description
Margin Minder meticulously tracks every stream of revenue and costs, calculates the net difference, and factors in variations in volume growth. This allows managers to see the actual net value per customer along with all relevant details. By using Margin Minder, you can enhance your understanding and oversight of the performance drivers that influence overall growth and profitability. Explore the topics below to discover how Margin Minder solutions can empower you to tackle your business challenges effectively. Tailored for the retail sector, Margin Minder equips store and category managers, merchandisers, and buyers with crucial insights to optimize profitability at every level, from the store to the department, shelf, facing, and square inch. With Margin Minder, your team will have all the tools necessary for improved management of buying, selling, and promotional strategies, ensuring greater efficiency and success. Additionally, this comprehensive tool can adapt to the evolving needs of your retail business, making it an indispensable asset for long-term growth.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
New Era
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cognizant
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
www.cognizant.com/consumer-goods-technology-solutions/trade-promotions-management
Vendor Details
Company Name
Salient
Founded
1986
Country
United States
Website
www.salient.com
Product Features
Brand Management
Approval Process Control
Artwork Management
Asset Management
Change Management
Fulfillment Distribution
Project Management
Trade Promotion Management
Analytics / ROI Tracking
Approval Workflow
Budgeting & Forecasting
Claims Management
Competitor Analysis
Compliance Management
Customer Management
Discount Management
Pricing Optimization
Promotion Calendar
Settlement Management
Trade Agreement Management
Product Features
Business Intelligence
Ad Hoc Reports
Benchmarking
Budgeting & Forecasting
Dashboard
Data Analysis
Key Performance Indicators
Natural Language Generation (NLG)
Performance Metrics
Predictive Analytics
Profitability Analysis
Strategic Planning
Trend / Problem Indicators
Visual Analytics
Business Performance Management
Ad Hoc Reports
Ad hoc Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
Consolidation / Roll-Up
Dashboard
Key Performance Indicators
Predictive Analytics
Qualitative Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Scorecarding
Strategic Planning