10/10/08

Retail Express is pleased to announce a new release of its ‘Intelligent Merchandising’ software – AMP2 3.6 which is now available for immediate implementation.

The feature rich intelligent merchandising software suite which encompasses Advertising, Marketing, Pricing and Promotional functionality, now offers more essential functions for retailers and substantial enhancements to its original functionality.

The new and enhanced features include:

• Substantial enhancements to the forecasting function to allow retailers to understand more accurately the individual and aggregated contribution of different advertising and concurrent promotions.

• A new Category Worksheet function which enables Category Managers to plan and co-ordinate their category regular price and promotional activity, also incorporating automatic and on-demand forecasting at category, item and promotion level.

• Substantial functionality enhancement to allow for the management of system generated forecasts with manual overrides

• Enhancements within the Media Planning functions to facilitate Catalog production
  

• Support for the management of items status across channels

With these and other enrichments, AMP2 3.6 can provide retailers with the power to manage their business with greater clarity, organisation and effective planning, essential now retailers are facing the brunt of the current economic climate.