Infor Omni-Channel Planning for Brands

Infor Omni-Channel Planning is the solution for demand planning and deliveries in omnikalny business involving algorithms of machine learning. The solution allows to conduct planning for retail and wholesale, helps to cut down the inappropriate expenses and labor costs connected with planning, the developer claims.

2020: An exit in the general access of the solution Infor Omni-Channel Planning for Brands

On January 30, 2020 the Infor company announced an exit in the general access of several solutions designed to help fashion brands and omnichannel retailers to optimize management of warehouse stocks, to increase the accuracy of demand planning and the offer, to increase production efficiency and to accelerate an output of fashionable products to the market at once. Read more here.

As noted in Infor, in the solution Infor Omni-Channel Planning for Brands of a possibility of machine learning are applied to demand planning and the offer in conditions when the brand at the same time works with end buyers through the system of the wholesale supplies and on channels of direct sales (D2C).

According to the statement of the developer, with Infor Omni-Channel Planning fashionable and to lifestyle-brands it is not necessary to select two separate tools any more or to use at once in wholesale and the D2C-tool better adapted for work only in one of segments. The solution supports: demand planning both for wholesale, and for retail; supply planning on the basis of the consolidated demand; distribution of trade inventories by channels, suppliers and shops; purchase planning of components by techniques of specific consumption rate of materials and the minimum purchasing lot. The solution is also integrated with Infor Nexus — the platform for vendor interaction which facilitates work with vendors of components of products, production companies and wholesale purchasers.