Headquarter Planning, Analysis and Data Collection for Manufacturers
To sustain a competitive advantage at the retail level, MEI created MEI VIRTUOSO, a total Retail Management product for Consumer Goods Companies who need to have greater shelf share and fewer out-of-stock than competitive products and ultimately, have the ability to tie the promotional plan with the in-store execution. HG Benefits MEI VIRTUOSO allows Consumer Goods Companies to maximize their revenues and reduce their overall sales cycle by ensuring that sales strategies developed at the headquarter level are implemented at the account level and executed at the store level.
Store Level BenefitsMEI VIRTUOSO allows store and SKU level targeting capabilities to ensure increased efficiency for in-store coverage and store visits, allowing more time for priorities (Distribution, Shelving, Merchandising and Pricing).
Comprehensive Features provide robust functionality: - Analyze the performance of field sales representatives by priorities, promotions, agreements and action items
- Management of key performance indicators (KPIs) on out of stocks, pricing, promotion and product compliance, distribution and facing
- Maximize the distribution potential based on call coverage and compliance
- Enable the Field sales representative to plan and track retail call activities for a full cycle, and make adjustments based on the results
- Set up objectives based on store status analysis
- Flexible targeting of retail calls for specific accounts, territories, products and/or time frames
- Manage Retail call activities
- Set and manage DSMP (Distribution, Shelving, Merchandising, Pricing) objectives for retail execution
- Review account/store call history
- Manage pricing and store layouts
Base level product, customized to meet your needs MEI has in-depth experience in developing comprehensive solutions for total retail management. Therefore Consumer Goods Companies can take our base product and customize it to meet their specific needs. Typical time for customization varies depending upon the client needs - 9-15 months. Flexible data collection and reporting options The robust functionality of MEI VIRTUOSO allows for data collection and reporting to be done via: - Laptop
- Handheld
- Input from any computer to the web
- Interactive Voice Recorded
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