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	SPS Commerce Leverages MicroStrategy for Enhanced Retail Analytics

SPS Commerce Leverages MicroStrategy for Enhanced Retail Analytics

Technology Category	Analytics & Modeling - Predictive Analytics Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics Functional Applications - Inventory Management Systems
Applicable Industries	E-Commerce Retail
Applicable Functions	Sales & Marketing Warehouse & Inventory Management
Use Cases	Inventory Management
Services	Data Science Services System Integration
Challenge	SPS Commerce faced the challenge of efficiently onboarding new clients and providing them with access to new capabilities and data streams. Additionally, they needed to enable their customers to create and share content securely. The company also aimed to help suppliers analyze demand data across a network of retailers to deliver accurate forecasts and react quickly to market changes. Another challenge was to streamline the planning process between retailers and suppliers to avoid inventory overages or stock outs. Read More
About Customer	SPS Commerce is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain management solutions, specializing in retail analytics. The company serves a wide range of clients, including wholesalers, online retailers, and direct-to-consumer organizations. SPS Commerce is known for its robust analytics applications that help suppliers and retailers optimize their inventory levels, improve sales forecasts, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency. With a strong reputation in the retail industry, SPS Commerce leverages advanced technologies to provide actionable insights and streamline operations for its clients. Read More
Solution	SPS Commerce selected MicroStrategy for its strong reputation in the retail industry and its robust automation capabilities. The company uses MicroStrategy to quickly onboard new clients and provide access to new capabilities and data streams. They have also made extensive use of Visual Insight to deploy their own content and enable their customers to create and share content securely. SPS Commerce's Performance Analytics application allows suppliers to analyze demand data across a network of retailers, including wholesale, online, and direct-to-consumer organizations. This helps in delivering accurate forecasts and reacting quickly to market changes. The Collaboration Analytics application streamlines the planning process between retailers and suppliers by providing a singular view of sales and inventory data, helping to avoid inventory overages or stock outs. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Predictive Analytics

Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics

Functional Applications - Inventory Management Systems

Applicable Industries

E-Commerce

Retail

Applicable Functions

Sales & Marketing

Warehouse & Inventory Management

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Services

Data Science Services

System Integration

Challenge

SPS Commerce faced the challenge of efficiently onboarding new clients and providing them with access to new capabilities and data streams. Additionally, they needed to enable their customers to create and share content securely. The company also aimed to help suppliers analyze demand data across a network of retailers to deliver accurate forecasts and react quickly to market changes. Another challenge was to streamline the planning process between retailers and suppliers to avoid inventory overages or stock outs.

About Customer

SPS Commerce is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain management solutions, specializing in retail analytics. The company serves a wide range of clients, including wholesalers, online retailers, and direct-to-consumer organizations. SPS Commerce is known for its robust analytics applications that help suppliers and retailers optimize their inventory levels, improve sales forecasts, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency. With a strong reputation in the retail industry, SPS Commerce leverages advanced technologies to provide actionable insights and streamline operations for its clients.

Solution

SPS Commerce selected MicroStrategy for its strong reputation in the retail industry and its robust automation capabilities. The company uses MicroStrategy to quickly onboard new clients and provide access to new capabilities and data streams. They have also made extensive use of Visual Insight to deploy their own content and enable their customers to create and share content securely. SPS Commerce's Performance Analytics application allows suppliers to analyze demand data across a network of retailers, including wholesale, online, and direct-to-consumer organizations. This helps in delivering accurate forecasts and reacting quickly to market changes. The Collaboration Analytics application streamlines the planning process between retailers and suppliers by providing a singular view of sales and inventory data, helping to avoid inventory overages or stock outs.

Impact #1	SPS Commerce's Performance Analytics application enables suppliers to analyze demand data across a network of retailers, helping them deliver accurate forecasts and react quickly to market changes.
Impact #2	The Collaboration Analytics application streamlines the planning process between retailers and suppliers, providing a singular view of sales and inventory data.
Impact #3	Retailers can easily view sales and inventory information across their suppliers, allowing them to take proactive steps to avoid inventory overages or stock outs.

Impact #1

SPS Commerce's Performance Analytics application enables suppliers to analyze demand data across a network of retailers, helping them deliver accurate forecasts and react quickly to market changes.

Impact #2

The Collaboration Analytics application streamlines the planning process between retailers and suppliers, providing a singular view of sales and inventory data.

Impact #3

Retailers can easily view sales and inventory information across their suppliers, allowing them to take proactive steps to avoid inventory overages or stock outs.

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SPS Commerce Leverages MicroStrategy for Enhanced Retail Analytics

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