NOVUS (supermarket chain) (SuperMag (Supermagician))

Name: retail chain stores "NOVUS Ukraine"

Type of activity: retail

Format and sizes: The NOVUS supermarket chain works in formats — "Shop at the House" from 800 sq.m. and Hypermarket of trading floor of up to 7000 sq.m. The main NOVUS format are supermarkets of 3000 sq.m

Quantity of objects in network: 18 supermarkets. The network is provided ​​ in Kiev, Cherkasy, Exactly, Ternopil and Sevastopol

Requirements: automation of supermarket chain through the trading system and its integration with the ERP system

Project Description:

The first NOVUS supermarket began to work in 2009. During this time "NOVUS Ukraine" opened 18 supermarkets the total floor space more than 53,000 sq.m. Integration of the ERP system of SAP R3 with the trading system and automation of the central office, supermarkets and the distribution center was one of the main tasks of network.

At the first stage the NOVUS network started automation of the main business processes. Among several quite known solutions the software of "Supermag" was selected. In the trading system the module "The SuperMag Plus — Supermarket" allowing to automate work of each supermarket of network is responsible for effective work of supermarkets. This solution has excellent scalability and the thought-over functionality as it was developed especially for retail chain stores. Today 15 supermarkets are connected to the SuperMag Plus trading system, the others it is going to automate until the end of November, 2012.

For fast and convenient work of the point of sale of network consisting of 300 cash desks the Supermagician of UKM 4 and Superkit Mobile software product which automate system operation with the different equipment — electronic scales, printers of labels, data collection terminals and other equipment of a trading floor is installed. And also give the chance to conduct centralized operation by settings of cash registers in retail chain stores. The module "Marketing" allowing to implement loyalty systems and marketing programs within separate supermarkets or all network is in addition installed.

Implementation: partner of "Onyx Software", Luchnikov Sergey Arkadyevich, Odessa, Ukraine

Software and equipment of the project:

• Point of sale: "The Supermagician of UKM 4", "Supermag-UKM 4 — the Cash server".
• Trading floor: "The SuperMag Plus is the Workplace", SuperKit Mobile software.
• Central office: "The Supermagician of UKM 4 — Marketing", "the Supermagician of UKM 4 — the Manager of cash servers".