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JDA Merchandise Performance Analysis

Based on retail best practices, metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), JDA Merchandise Performance Analysis provides retailers with the data they need to react quickly to changing market conditions and opportunities. As a result, monitoring daily sales, comp store sales, promotions and progress toward business goals has never been easier.

How does it solve your business challenges?

Designed specifically for the retail business model, this robust data warehousing solution enables you to rapidly answer merchandising questions (e.g., which categories are the most profitable, what mix performs best at which store type, etc.). You can then leverage this insight to address issues and variances from your merchandise plan — ensuring that you continue to drive sales and maximize profits.

What are the benefits?

  • Immediate access to plan-versus-actual data
  • Optimized product mix and inventory
  • Increased productivity and efficiency
  • Improved customer service

Why JDA?

JDA Merchandise Performance Analysis integrates with JDA Merchandise Management System and JDA Portfolio Merchandise Management, providing you with a comprehensive solution for your merchandising operations. This prepackaged, vendor-supported solution features a metadata data model and OnLine Analytical Processing (OLAP) engine and administrative tools, as well as JDA’s custom extract, transform and load (ETL) toolset to manage the loading and reclassification of your data.

What Customers Are Saying

As a direct result of intelligent allocations supported by [JDA's Performance Analysis by IDEAS solution] and other business process improvements, we have reduced out-of-stocks and improved turns by 10 percent. In addition, we are experiencing margin gains in excess of our initial expectations, and we've over achieved on them. All of these benefits can be attributed to a combination of our improved business processes and JDA software applications.

Clinton Wolff
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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