ORACLE ACTIVE RETAILINTELLIGENCE

Given the immense amount of retail data requiring analysis on a daily basis, routine inventory or supply-chain issues frequently go unnoticed for a day or more—creating critical out-of-stock situations that result in higher shipping costs, missed sales, and otherinefficiencies.

Enhanced product-cyclemanagement Improved and proactive supply-chain management Increased productivity Create an Information-Driven Retail Business
Improved uniformity of business operations Retailersare looking for ways todevelop proactive exception monitoring across various business applications sothattheycan speed resolution, increaseproductivity, and reduce costs.More and more retailersare discoveringthat Oracle Active Retail Intelligencecan help themcreate an insight-drivenenterprise, so thatthey canmakesmarterbusiness decisions and increaseprofitability. OracleActiveRetail Intelligence DeliversResults Oracle Active Retail Intelligence provides proactive exception management thatimmediatelyidentifies opportunities, recommends courses of action, and automatesroutine tasks. Driven bybusiness rules thatyou determine, Oracle Active RetailIntelligence monitors business activitiesin real-time and alerts staff members to exceptions or the next business process.This reduces theamount of time spentidentifyingand solving routine supply-chainproblems,letting you cut laborcostsand focus on more strategicinitiatives.Working with the Oracle RetailMerchandising System, Oracle Active RetailIntelligence provides a tool-set forbuilding rules-based exceptions against transaction and decisionsupportsystems.Whenan exception occurs, Oracle Active Retail Intelligencealerts usersto the exception via the desktop, e-mail,text pager, voicemail, or fax. It can monitor user actions in response to theexception and can beset to triggerautomatic fixes.Oracle Active Retail Intelligence is a productivity-enhancing toolfor retailers. It closes theloop between information and action, enablingyou to havethe right productin the right place and time—andat the right price and quantity. Benefits of Oracle ActiveRetail Intelligence Increased Sales. With so muchdata to analyze, criticalout-of-stock positions might go unnoticed for a dayorlonger.Oracle Active Retail Intelligencecanalertyou to exceptions immediatelyas they occur and help prevent out-of-stocksituations. Increased Productivity. Automated tracking of problems and exceptionsenables staff members to be more productive. You can reduce labor costs orfocus more on strategicinitiatives such as driving sales, refining assortments,
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