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PPT 12-1
Chapter 12
Planning Merchandise
Assortments
McGraw-Hill/Irwin
PPT 12-2 Retailing Management, 5/e
Levy/Weitz: Copyright © 2004 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Merchandise Management
Retail Buying
Communication Systems
Mix
Planning
Merchandise
Assortments
Buying Pricing
Merchandise
PPT 12-3
Merchandise Management Issues
PPT 12-4
The Category
PPT 12-5
Category Management
PPT 12-7
Standard Merchandise Classification
Scheme and Organizational Chart
PPT 12-8
The Buying Organization
PPT 12-9
GMROI
Productivity Measures
Inventory Gross
Margin
Input Output
PPT 12-10
GMROI
Inventory Productivity Measures
PPT 12-11
ROI and GMROI
Asset Productivity Measures
Strategic Corporate Level
Return on Assets = Net Profit
Total Assets
Merchandise Management Level
GMROI = Gross Margin
Avg Inventory @ cost
PPT 12-12
Illustration of GMROI
PPT 12-13
Gross Margin %, Inventory Turnover,& GMROI for
Selected Department in Discount Stores
PPT 12-14
Calculating Inventory Turnover
PPT 12-15
Inventory Turnover
Month Retail Value of Inventory
PPT 12-16
Inventory Turnover and
Sales-to-Stock Ratio
PPT 12-17
Advantages of Rapid Turnover
PPT 12-18
Disadvantages of Rapid
Rate of Turnover
PPT 12-19
Developing a Sales Forecast
PPT 12-20
The Category Product Life Cycle
Decline
Introduction
Time
Strategy variable Introduction Growth Maturity Decline
Target market High-income Middle-income Mass market Low-income
Innovators adapters and laggards
Variety One basic Some variety Greater variety Less variety
offering
Distribution Limited or More retailers More retailers Fewer
Intensity extensive retailers
Price Penetrating Wide range Lower prices Lower prices
or skimming
Promotion Informative Persuasive Competitive Limited
PPT 12-21
Variations of the
Category Life Cycle
SALES
SALES
SALES
PPT 12-22
Data Sources for
Developing Sales Forecasts
PPT 12-23
Sales for Levi Jeans at
Trendsetters Department Store
450
SALES ($000) DOLLARS
400
350 Spring &
summer
300 Winter sales
250 sales
Fall
200 sales
150
100
50
0
YEAR
PPT 12-24
Factors Affecting Sales Projections
Controllable Uncontrollable
• Promotions • Seasonality
PPT 12-25
Collaboration, Planning, Forecasting, and
Replenishment Systems (CPFR)
www.cpfr.org
PPT 12-26
Assortment Planning
PPT 12-27
Assortment Plan for Girls’ Jeans
Styles T R A D I T I O N A L
Price levels $20 $20 $35 $35 $45 $45
Fabric Reg denim Stone- Reg denim Stone- Reg denim Stone-
composition washed washed washed
Colors Light blue Light blue Light blue Light blue Light blue Light blue
B O O T C U T
Price levels $25 $25 $40 $40
Fabric Reg denim Stone- Reg denim Stone-
composition washed washed
Colors Light blue Light blue Light blue Light blue
Indigo Indigo Indigo Indigo
Black Black Black Black
PPT 12-28
Size Distribution for Traditional $20
Denim Jeans in Light Blue for a Large Store
SIZE
Length 1 2 4 5 6 8 10 12 14
Short 2 4 7 6 8 5 7 4 2 %
9 17 30 26 34 21 30 17 9 units
Medium 2 4 7 5 8 4 6 3 2 %
9 17 30 21 34 17 26 12 9 units
Long 0 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 0 %
0 9 9 9 12 9 9 4 0 units
Total 100%
429 units
PPT 12-29
Is This Store Heavy on Variety?
On Assortment?
PPT 12-30
Determining Variety
and Assortment
PPT 12-31
Relationship between Inventory
Investment and Product Availability
600
Inventory investment Dollars
500
400
300
200
100
0
80 85 90 95 100
Product Availability (Percent)
PPT 12-32
Cycle and Backup Stock
150 -
Order 96
Cycle
Stock
Units Available
100 -
Buffer
Stock
50 -
0-
1 2 3 4
Weeks
PPT 12-33