replenishment

Out-of-stocks cost the retailer and supplier lost sales, and erode consumer loyalty. Most out-of-stocks occur between the distribution center and the shelf. To manage availability and improve on-shelf availability, you need timely insight into SKU and store-level performance and inventory.

A Decisions Made Easy direct data solution helps you diagnose and fix root causes, provides actionable information to solve OOS before they occur, enables you to manage live events, and supports efficient supply chain processes.

We can integrate direct data with your internal data, such as purchase orders, so you gain more visibility into the last segment of the supply chain. And, Nielsen Direct Data Explorer and Nielsen Direct Data Explorer Web deliver scorecards, key performance indicators and exception reports, so you can manage availability more effectively. Whether you work in a retailer team or at corporate, you can:

• Improve demand data accuracy
• Forecast with more confidence
• Generate Store Specific Orders
• Monitor sell through
• Manage live events
• Identify root causes
• Eliminate points of failure
• Evaluate safety stock levels
• Redirect inventory
• Monitor service levels