Compare the assortment
Use your catalogue and competitor observations to identify products worth investigating.
Assortment & Sourcing
Decide what to stock and where to source it.
Compare your assortment with competitors, review promising additions and inspect supplier options for existing products. Keep the reason for each opportunity visible.
What you get
Assortment & Sourcing
For category managers and buying teams planning their next assortment review.
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Review products observed at competitors that are missing from your own catalogue.
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Inspect the rationale and demand context before prioritizing a catalogue addition.
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Compare landed cost, minimum order, lead time and availability across observed suppliers.
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Review sourcing tradeoffs without automatically adding products or placing orders.
From observation to decision
How you use it
Check the economics
Review the opportunity evidence and supplier terms together, including costs beyond the unit price.
Prepare a buying decision
Take the shortlist and tradeoffs to your buyer. Validate supplier terms before committing.
Example workflow
A decision worth checking
Several competitors stock an accessory missing from your store. Compare the opportunity with supplier minimum orders and delivery time before choosing whether to add it.
Start with your store’s requirements.
The public view contains representative assortment and supplier examples. A pilot needs your catalogue, agreed competitor coverage and supplier sources. Source coverage does not mean every supplier in the market has been found.