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Retail Solutions
Master Information Suite
Retail Analytics Suite
Retail Execution Suite
Retail Collaboration Suite
Merchandising Business Suite
Supply Operation Suite
ibs CENTRAL
ibs STORE
Info Suite
ibs Store
ibs Store assures a total multi-dimensional store management:
  • Multi activities
  • Multi formats
  • Multi langages
  • Multi currencies
  • Multi organizations
Store personnel wastes time and loose valuable consumer because they have to deal with the complex store systems.
     
Significant time can be saved with ibs Store, which provides intuitive user navigation to all stores management functionalities. ibs Store is designed to answer all stores' business needs thanks to an end-to-end management of all store tasks - from replenishment to selling - in order to reinforce the consumer-retailer relationship.

Thanks to easy access to the same set of data and to share best practices, An easy access to unique database and the share of best practices free staff from computer terminal to execute concrete operational add value tasks.
 

"Retailers challenge can be overcome thanks to the implementation of stores-central network"

ibs Store provides the user with the right information at the right time and right place, thanks to a customized dashboard that summarizes updated to-do-lists, alerts and reports. In managing daily tasks, store personnel require up-to-date information in a unified and easy-to-navigate system.

Users can quickly respond to unexpected events and take appropriate actions. ibs Store could be summarized by the below process:

With ibs Store, operational team (store managers, department manager, section managers, shop floor employee, etc) can easily optimize their various store tasks:
  • Purchase orders (manual and automatic orders)
  • Product allocation and booking from DC
  • Stock levels management, fiscal and physical inventories
  • Pricing and promotional operations (competitor surveys and price positioning, setting up of a local promotional operations)
  • Merchandise deliveries plan
  • Reception and return goods
  • Control of Invoices
  • Centralized and local assortments and space management
  • In-store Production and Transformation (butchery, bakery, salad counters)
  • Store P&L management (Commercial target settings, activity forecasts, Results monitoring)
  • Sales services including after-sales service, home delivery
  • Customer service (orders and bookings, subscriptions to loyalty program
  • Workforce scheduling (productivity optimization)

Add, features such as a search engine, mobile computing capability, favourites and exception management are included in our solution.

Answering Retail Business Needs:

ibs Store meets the expectations of small, large and independent retailer with multi-location retail chain. ibs Store offers the choice of deployment on various hardware and IT infrastructure.

You can choose the right technology and benefit in terms of capital / operational expenses, security & maintenance supports.

Through the supervision and management of all supply-chain operations, ibs Store covers Stores business needs by reducing operational costs and ensuring activities overview.
 
Due to the lack of integrated solutions, and homogeneous systems, store teams waste a lot of time because they are unable to access (in real time) to their store operations and needed corporate information .

With ibs Store, teams have real-time access to accurate and up-to-date information, and thus can efficiently solve operational and functional problems. ibs Store Suite is designed to facilitate retailers management tasks at the point of sale and back office.

As ibs Store is directly linked to ibs Central, our Solution enhances cooperation between Stores, DC's and corporate teams, and ensures the same information flows.

"To have the right product in the right place at the right time is the target of all retailers"

Business Benefits:

Soft Solutions has made significant investments in developing ibs Store to satisfy retailer needs:

Increase store profitability
  • Optimize store sales and profits
  • Reduce operational costs
  • Lower Inventory Investment
  • Increase store productivity
  • Centralize financial control

Optimize store organization
  • Reduce repetitive tasks and optimize task planning
  • Focus on added-value tasks
  • Manage by exception (workflow alerts)
  • Provide customized information
  • Plan business actions (to-do lists)
  • Diffuse updated information at the right time
Automate tasks
  • Schedule staff planning
  • Manage stocks
  • Automatically propose stocks procurement levels
  • Generate automatic orders

 
Ensure customer loyalty
  • Improve customer relations (after-sales service, Internet)
  • Optimize assisted sales
  • Personalize services
Increase return on investment
  • Reduce deployment and maintenance thanks to centralized infrastructure
  • Reduce training requirements thanks to Internet based navigation with customized screens and user-friendly interfaces.

"Investing in ibs Store to have a global and transversal vision of company activities"

Key Features:

ibs Store is a flexible and configurable platform, which delivers the following capabilities:
To be more proactive, retailers use ibs Store to control their stocks, manage their price position and follow up their assortments.

ibs Store ensures a wise and enduring investment by adapting the latest technology, providing high standards and offering an open solution.

"ibs Store provides solutions to retailers challenges in store life cycle"