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Promotion Performance for Consumer Brands in Alloy.ai
Because Alloy.ai automatically connects to your retail partners and brings in up-to-date sales data (at the store/ location / SKU level), sales and marketing teams in Alloy.ai can begin tracking the performance of the promotions on day one — and continue to analyze performance in real-time. At a glance, a user can see detailed promotional sales, split by channels, products and region, or rolled up in total. The sales lift is automatically calculated, alongside promotional costs. This lets you understand ROI to double down on what’s working and quickly pull the plug on promotions that are underperforming.
Benefits of Promotion Performance for Consumer Brands in Alloy.ai
- Understand promotion performance from day one - Using POS data, Alloy.ai is able to let you see trade promotion performance in real time.
- Flexible baseline calculation - Choose from different benchmarks to understand the sales lift from your promotion efforts.
- Easily understand ROI - Compare sales lift to fixed and variable costs.
- Respond to promotions immediately - Up-to-date data in Alloy.ai allows sales and marketing teams to make investment decisions based on the latest view of sales.
- Track forecast attainment - Understand how your promotion is tracking against your forecast, so you can project if you expect to be under or over target.
Questions CPG brands can answer with Alloy.ai Promotion Performance
- What sales lift did my promotion drive?
- Is this promotion effective? Should I double-down or try a different approach?
- Did certain products in the promotion see a bigger impact?
- Did we sell as much as estimated for this promotion?
- Did it drive incremental sales?
- How have historical promotions performed?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Alloy.ai automatically connects to retail partners and provides up-to-date sales data at the store, location, and SKU level. This real-time data access allows sales and marketing teams to begin tracking promotion performance from day one, analyzing detailed promotional sales split by channels, products, and regions. The platform calculates sales lift and promotional costs automatically, enabling brands to understand return on investment (ROI) promptly.
Alloy.ai offers flexible baseline calculation options, allowing brands to choose from different benchmarks to assess the sales lift resulting from their promotional efforts. This flexibility helps in accurately determining the incremental impact of promotions by comparing actual sales against selected baselines, thereby providing a clearer picture of a promotion’s effectiveness.
With up-to-date data, Alloy.ai allows sales and marketing teams to make timely investment decisions based on the latest sales views. Brands can quickly identify underperforming promotions and take corrective actions or allocate resources to successful initiatives, optimizing promotional strategies and improving overall sales performance.