Food solutions company SpartanNash (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPTN) is expanding its use of Upshop’s Magic™ inventory and replenishment optimization application, to consolidate its ordering systems, maintain planogram integrity and assist with merchandising reset planning in both the center store and the produce department. The system also provides store Associates with a real-time, comprehensive view of the store’s stock to maximize assortment for guests, while at the same time reducing waste.
“At SpartanNash, we’re prioritizing technology to enhance our Associate and store guest experience,” said SpartanNash Executive Vice President, Corporate Retail Tom Swanson. “By leveraging advanced analytics to predict product demand, our Associates can spend less time checking inventory and more time face-to-face helping serve our shoppers.”
The Magic application is specifically designed for the grocery industry, reviewing seasonal trends, promotional activity, display allocation and real-time sales data to offer actionable insights that enhance inventory accuracy and guest satisfaction.
Source: Spartan Nash
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