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Centric Planning
Our data and AI-driven planning solution enables planners, merchandisers and stock allocators to reduce discounting and overproduction, forecast accurately and optimize the omnichannel experience.
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Merchandise Financial Planning
Create your merchandise plan early and fast.
Range Planning
Define range plans in granular detail.
Assortment & Buying
Take collective, data-driven decisions to speed time to market.
Store Allocation & Replenishment
Get the right product to the right place, at the right time.
Forecasting & Vendor Replenishment
Forecast real demand to optimize inventory.
Wholesale Planning & Forecasting
Crunch numbers to plan and forecast accurately.
Discover a flexible, fast and intuitive retail planning solution that empowers better decision-making with a direct impact on the bottom line.
Cloud-Native Solutions
Centric’s powerful cloud-native solutions are easy to maintain, accessible from anywhere and high-performing, even during peak planning. Scale quickly and integrate easily with standard APIs.
Augmented Intelligence and Machine Learning
Distill enormous amounts of data for accurate forecasting. Embed advanced analytics in the planning process to improve decision-making and empower planning automation.
Configurable and Easy-to-Use
Invest in a flexible, configurable, out-of-the-box retail planning solution with high user adoption rates and built-in industry best practices. Turn complex data into actionable insights.
Simple Integration
Pull in live data from other platforms to drive planning and PLM execution. Integrate easily with ecommerce, ERP and other enterprise solutions using standard APIs.
Scalability and Security
Store and access sensitive data with powerful and secure cloud-native solutions. Centric’s standard modular architecture makes it possible to scale easily as your business grows.
Omnichannel Native
Designed to handle the complexities of the omnichannel era and changing supply chains, Centric solutions are preconfigured with omnichannel best practices to facilitate unified commerce.
Market-driven
Planners
Build a bridge between seasonal or periodic merchandise planning and broader business strategies to align plans, budgets and targets with long-term goals.
Centric Planning enables planners to synchronize with merchandising, design, product development and product execution teams to optimize selling, product mix and pricing driven by actionable, real-time data and analytics.
Merchandisers
Work closely and collaboratively with buyers and designers to make the right products available at the right time.
Centric Planning empowers merchandisers with powerful number-crunching capabilities for historical and current sales figures to accurately forecast future sales and maximize profitability. Keep to tight budgets, ensure consistent stock flow and plan ahead effectively with detailed real-time product, assortment and financial data.
Buyers
Analyze customer buying patterns and predict future trends with powerful analytics and augmented intelligence decision-making to select the right product mix for stores to generate profits.
Centric Planning brings together up-to-date data about customer demand, competitive offerings, price levels and the market in general to give buyers a solid foundation for decision-making when planning ranges and working with vendors/manufacturers.
Allocators
Efficiently distribute merchandise to stores with greater omnichannel visibility and augmented intelligence-assisted inventory allocation across warehouses, distribution centers and stores.
Centric Planning enables stock allocators to reduce waste, overstocking and discounting with optimized merchandise transfers to fulfil stock needs and balance inventory levels across channels.
Analysts
Embed machine learning and augmented intelligence for deep insights that lead to deep efficiencies. Take advantage of automated suggestions based on historical data and easily compare scenarios for more effective decision-making.
Centric Planning empowers analysts to integrate living data from PLM and other enterprise platforms for a rounded picture of past, current and future plans. Enhance visibility with powerful slice-and-dice views to quickly hone in on relevant details or zoom out to the wider landscape.
Data
Visual
Execution
Connect and align financial and merchandising plans with design, product, sourcing and manufacturing teams to streamline product go to market. See the same information differently, turning deep analytical and visual data into actionable insights to accelerate decision-making and boost real-time team collaboration.
Execute with Centric PLM
Cloud-native SaaS PLM with built-in product category-specific best practices. Highly configurable and easy to use to design, develop, source and manufacture products with rapid implementation.
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Plan and Decide Visually
Groundbreaking workspace enabling teams to visualize images and colors to see product look and branding along with data from many enterprise solutions. Work with live data, feedback in real time and empower dynamic group decision-making.
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