Stockouts almost always make it to the “worst nightmare” lists of retailers, and for good reason. Not only do they lead to lost sales, but out-of-stock also results in reduced customer satisfaction and lower loyalty levels. Shoppers often feel let down when you don’t have what they are looking for, and the last thing you want is to disappoint customers. Although retailers have been creating and using planograms for many years, they are now turning to third-party planogram service providers, part

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Imagine, for example, that your customers are enjoying a new variety of noodles. The demand for these noodles suddenly grows high, and it doubles over a one-month period. Due to the lack of analysis, the noodles are kept on the bottom shelf of the store with a limited number of product facings. This, in turn, makes it difficult for other shoppers to find the product, resulting in huge sales loss. Taking advantage of these opportunities can be difficult, however, this is one area where planogram

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