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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

By adjusting on-invoice prices, on-invoice incentives, and off-invoice commissions, profits can be optimized. IMA360 handles optimization, budgeting, and execution of pricing and off-invoice adjustments. In addition, historical data is used to provide forecasting projections for future sales and determine strategies for competitive landscapes while considering factors such as price elasticity and inventory position. Following this methodology, the system can evaluate and suggest the optimal price by considering off-invoice adjustments applicable to customers and materials. All businesses have unique challenges, so IMA360 takes time to understand the company data, processes and company culture, and competitive landscape of each company and allow to add the company’s secret sauce to configure and deploy the best solutions, which provides outcomes that are measurable Together, they can give real-time visibility into deal-specific profitability when quoting customers or negotiating contracts. In order to ensure clarity and efficiency, all teams will be able to see the same data points. IMA360 understands a company's data, processes, culture, and competitive landscape, enabling it to configure and deploy the best solutions

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Acumatica Cloud ERP
Infor Distribution SX.e
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
NetSuite
SAP ERP
Sage 300
Salesforce

Integrations

Acumatica Cloud ERP
Infor Distribution SX.e
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
NetSuite
SAP ERP
Sage 300
Salesforce

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

IMA360

Founded

2020

Country

United States

Website

www.IMA360.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

Demand Planning

Capacity Planning
Data Visualization
Historical Reporting
Inventory Optimization
Planned vs Actual Tracking
Product Introduction Planning
Promotions Management
Replenishment Management
Sales Forecasting
Supply Forecasting

Pricing Optimization

Channel Analysis
Competing Product Analysis
Forecasting
Market Analysis
Multi-Store Management
Price List Management
Price Optimization Automation
Pricing Analytics
Profitability Analysis
Scenario Planning

Revenue Intelligence

Actionable Insights
Alerts / Notifications
CRM Interactions
Call Scoring
Conversation Intelligence
Dashboard
Email/Message Interactions
Market Intelligence
Phone Call Interactions
Pipeline Visibility
Sales Coaching
Video Call Interactions

Revenue Management

Competitor Analysis
Dynamic Pricing
For Airlines
For Hospitality Industry
Forecasting
Inventory Control
Price Optimization
Recommendation Engine
Yield 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

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