The success of the agency, its good name, the opportunities to expand its business, and therefore gain in profits, depend on the performance of merchandisers. If employees consistently fulfill their assignments poorly, customers will observe this and switch to competitors. Restoring a business image is more difficult and expensive rather than maintaining it. The merchandiser …
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Manual labor when checking compliance with planograms, processing photos from merchandisers and preparing reports is prone to errors and requires double-checking. To improve these processes, we offer Goods Checker — a merchandising automation solution. What is Goods Checker and Its Purpose Goods Checker is a merchandising IT solution powered by computer vision, which consists of …
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Introduction The valuation of the computer vision (CV) global market stood at $14.9 billion in 2022. Interestingly, a report highlights that this market will cross $20 billion by 2030. The fact is that computer vision applications continue to get more mainstream. When automating repetitive human tasks and maintaining high accuracy, it has become clear that …
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Goods Checker took on the role of an innovation partner at the annual conference “DistributionMaster: Challenges and Solutions of New Reality” in Ukraine. This conference is a venue for major manufacturers, distributors, merchandising agencies and other players in the country’s FMCG market. In 2023, the conference in Kyiv pulled together over 300 participants from across …
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In recent years, every person has encountered computer vision (CV). For example, text translation using a smartphone camera and Google services. Once technology has penetrated everyday life, be sure that business is in it. A lot has been written about CV in FMCG and retail: what it is, its benefits, case studies, etc. Companies in …
Today, the market requires FMCG companies to promptly respond to changes in consumer behavior and adjust to new trends in order to sell goods efficiently. Merchandising agencies provide assistance to FMCG companies and retailers by taking on merchandising tasks while their clients can focus on other objectives such as product line expansion, marketing campaigns, analytics, …
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Computer Vision for retail is no longer a viral topic, but a real investment that pays off and brings benefits: it improves time for outlet audits and increases the planogram compliance rate. But at the same time, such projects have not yet become a widely spread practice. In this article, we will analyze why companies …
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The retail industry has undergone a profound metamorphosis in recent years, fueled by technological innovations that are constantly redefining the shopping experience. Computer vision stands out as one of a transformative force. It is reshaping the way retailers engage with customers, manage operations, and thrive in an increasingly digital world. Continue reading this piece to …
Seller, buyer and product are the three main components of trade. No matter how this form of human activity has changed over the past millennia, these components remain unchanged. While changes take place all the time, it is very difficult to observe them in the short term. However, it is possible. Mike Savitsky, Tech Lead …
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The Importance of Shelf Monitoring and the Current Monitoring Practices Product monitoring facilitates effective management of shelf positioning, product availability, and competitor actions. It helps identify problematic areas, such as competitors in advantageous positions, stockouts, etc. Furthermore, continual monitoring makes it easier to evaluate merchandising operations, like the placement of point-of-sale items and promotional displays. …
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