The name of the base system (platform): | Digia Retail Analytics |
Developers: | Digia Digia |
Date of the premiere of the system: | January, 2013 |
Branches: | Trade |
Technology: | BI |
Digia created the industry analytical solution allowing producers and suppliers of goods daily to obtain information on sales of the products by retail sellers. Statistics is available online, on each goods item and outlet. The fast payback of a system was already confirmed in the first projects.
"The portal of the supplier / producer" is created on the basis of Digia Retail Analytics, the system of the class Business Intelligence for retail networks implemented more than in 60 Russian trade organizations. The solution is implemented in the form of the web portal and helps suppliers / producers to perform accurate planning of trade inventories and sales and also to estimate efficiency of marketing actions.
The portal allows to integrate data from all information systems of the company (POS terminals, the accounting systems, the warehouse systems); automate process of preparation of the reporting for suppliers (producers) and provide it on a daily basis; provide to each supplier the protected web data access about sales of its products on the approved set of attributes (a trademark, the region, time, specific outlet, etc.); to automatically send reports (in formats Excel or PDF) and to export them (Excel, PDF DBMS); apply powerful analytical tools QlikView to on-line of access to the reporting from any place in the world, including mobile devices; use rich opportunities of visualization (for example, imposing on maps) and to create different individual reports literally "on the fly". Mikhail Mogilevsky, the CEO of Digia RUS tells: "Our company specializes in creation of the analytical systems for the trading companies. The portal of the supplier / producer is created on the basis of rich industry experience and a clear understanding of requirements of this business. The first who actively supported our initiative of the Digia Retail Analytics expansion by the module providing interactive vendor interaction were pharmaceutical companies. Today we already have 2 implementations in pharmacy chains. However we see that the solution is demanded among a wide range of the trading companies that is confirmed by those projects which we keep now".
The portal of the producer / supplier is intended for the retail chain stores and distribution companies interested in providing the reporting under secondary sales, a remaining balance, turnover and out-of-stock to external partners (suppliers and producers). A system is simple in use and gives advantages to producers and distributors as allows to plan accurately the sales and logistics, to minimize risks of penalties because of non-compliance with delivery dates, to estimate a sales personnel, and gives to retail chain stores the chance to receive the detailed analytical reporting under sales by suppliers and producers. Fast payback periods of a system are reached thanks to providing paid access to analytical information on SaaS model (a monthly subscription).
The solution "Portal of the Supplier / Producer" is available to customers on the Microsoft and QlikView platforms. It gives the chance to combine work with a system through the familiar Microsoft Office programs and also provides to users the flexible and intuitive tools using the most modern developments in the field of data visualization. Possibilities of mobile access to a system from any place in the world using tablet computers and smartphones based on iOS and Android give complete freedom of decision making even if the user is out of corporate network.