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Description
Forthcast is an innovative application designed for Shopify merchants, utilizing AI to enhance demand forecasting and inventory management. By examining the sales history of your store, it predicts SKU-level demand for up to twelve months in advance, ensuring you can make informed purchasing decisions that help avoid both stockouts and excess inventory.
Key functionalities include detailed demand forecasts that incorporate seasonal and trend analyses; intelligent reorder notifications alongside calculations for reorder points; automatic generation of purchase orders; tracking of lost sales to assess revenue losses due to stockouts; detection of demand anomalies; support for bundles and kits without duplicating stock; customizable safety stock settings; management of multi-location inventory; and reporting on forecast accuracy.
Forthcast connects seamlessly in real-time with Shopify and also integrates with platforms such as Amazon, QuickBooks, Xero, and Notion. It is specifically designed to assist growing retailers with extensive and active product catalogs that have surpassed the capabilities of traditional spreadsheet-based planning systems, providing a more efficient and accurate way to manage their inventory needs. Additionally, this tool empowers merchants to optimize their stock levels effectively, ultimately leading to enhanced profitability and customer satisfaction.
Description
Ensure your top-selling items remain in high demand by maintaining adequate inventory levels that align with customer needs. Free up cash that’s locked in slow-moving or excess stock so you can reinvest in your leading merchandise. Monitor precisely what you need to restock and the optimal timing for reorders, taking into account critical aspects like lead times, out-of-stock durations, seasonality, and more. By having a consolidated overview of all your sales platforms and inventory sites, you can ensure the timely replenishment of the necessary products, no matter where your business operates. Utilize seasonal forecasting techniques for enhanced accuracy in predicting the demand for your seasonal offerings. For products with consistent monthly sales, adopt non-seasonal forecasting and customize your timeframe to analyze sales patterns effectively. Leverage historical stockout data to improve demand predictions, as this method calculates forecasts based on item availability, disregarding periods of unavailability. By implementing these strategies, you can optimize your inventory management and significantly boost your sales performance.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
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Integrations
Amazon
Notion
Ordoro
QuickBooks Commerce
QuickBooks Online
ShipBob
Shopify
Unleashed
Xero
Integrations
Amazon
Notion
Ordoro
QuickBooks Commerce
QuickBooks Online
ShipBob
Shopify
Unleashed
Xero
Pricing Details
$19.99/month
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$99 per month
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
Forthcast
Founded
2025
Country
Netherlands
Website
www.forthcast.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Inventory Planner by Sage
Founded
2014
Country
France
Website
inventory-planner.com
Product Features
Inventory Management
Alerts/Notifications
Barcoding / RFID
Forecasting
Inventory Optimization
Kitting
Manufacturing Inventory Management
Mobile Access
Multi-Channel Management
Product Identification
Reorder Management
Reporting/Analytics
Retail Inventory Management
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
Product Features
Inventory Management
Alerts/Notifications
Barcoding / RFID
Forecasting
Inventory Optimization
Kitting
Manufacturing Inventory Management
Mobile Access
Multi-Channel Management
Product Identification
Reorder Management
Reporting/Analytics
Retail Inventory Management
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management