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Retail Anaplan Group - July 2021 Update
Retail Anaplan Group Monthly Summary - 2021 July Headlines * Retail Anaplan Group is now number one among the regional and special interest groups. Way to go! Thank you @Dsabo @SherylB @BobD the most awesome group leadership team! * 24 New Members joined, raising the membership count to 195 * Upcoming Events: The Retail…
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Retail Group Anaplanners! What a Rush!
We did it! We did it! Retail group is now number 1 out of 47 Anaplan special interest and regional groups. Stay tuned for some exciting updates to this channel. And, thank you!
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Retail Anaplanners! Stop What You're Doing, and Check This Out!
Ho, ho, ho! It's here finally. The management reporting features have just been released today, 7/28/2021. https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Releases/The-power-of-Management-Reporting-at-your-fingertips/ba-p/115459 Go into "Apps", create a new page and you'll be presented with a new option to create a report! Wow! What a…
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Retail Anaplan Group - June 2021 Update
Retail Anaplan Group Monthly Summary - 2021 June Headlines * Watch out UK! Our membership is catching up 172 vs 179. Will July be the month? * Vote for lock and spread in the New UX. * June Power Series | Anaplanwich | Featuring Grocery | Hosted by @BobD @SherylB and @Dsabo * Wholesale discussion hosted…
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June 29th Power Series Recap | Video Link | PLM for Retail | Anaplanwich
Retail Enthusiasts! What a great event today. Thank you all so much for attending. @BobD @SherylB @Dsabo and I were super excited to see you all. Attached is the Presentation and below is the link to the event. Sorry we lost the first 10 minutes - I forgot to hit record. Thank you Bob for rescuing this one!…
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Manage Forecast accuracy for your Distribution Centre in Retail Supply Chains
Sharing the article in this group, as this article is mainly written based on my experience with a retail customer https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Blog/Improving-Forecast-Accuracy/ba-p/112092
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June 29th Power Series Update
Oh great ones! Are you ready for something crazy? We're going to demo how to build an Anaplanwich in Anaplan on June 29th at 1 p.m. during our regular, monthly Retail Power Series meeting. Can it be done in Anaplan? You be the judge! Registration is free and open to everyone.…
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May 2021 Anaplan Upgrades
Retail Planners! I just wanted to thank @Misbah for making, yet again, a terrific recap of the new features released in May. Misbah does an effective summary of all the features and includes an example. Check it out!
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Retail Trends
Just finished listening to HBR retail trends. Thank you @wes.kapsa for the recommendation. Summary below. What trends are you seeing? Share them in the comments section! * Social Commerce Platforms will eventually make it to the West (popular in China right now) * Product Creation - you voice matters! You can help to…
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Join us for DigitalCPX + Anaplan Live! | June 9-10 / June 14-15
Hi, everyone! Hope you can join us for DigitalCPX + Anaplan Live! There's going to be a lot of great model builder content that will be especially relevant for you. More info and registration link below. Post here if you have questions! On June 9 and 15, join Anaplan Live! to connect in real-time with Anaplan experts,…
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June 29th | Power Series | PLM for Grocery and Convenience Stores
Retail Group! What is an Anaplanwich? Come find out June 29th at 1:00PM where I will demonstrate how grocers and convenience stores can forecast bakery and deli demand and procure the raw materials they need - Product Lifecycle Management, or PLM. In this short, 45 min, demonstration, we will use Anaplan to forecast the…
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Retail Anaplan Group - April/May 2021 Update
Retail Anaplan Group Monthly Summary - 2021 April/May Headlines * Thank you everyone for making April and May our most successful two months yet. We broke every record. * Vote for lock and spread in the New UX. * April Power Series | Image In a Grid | Featuring Rothy's | Hosted by @BobD @SherylB and @Dsabo * Wholesale…
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May 18th Power Series Recap | Recording Link | Presentation
Hello Retail Enthusiasts!! Thank you all so much for attending the May 18th Power Series event where we showcased the retailer Bark Box, a dog lovers' subscription ecommerce sales channel. The use case we shared: - barkdown paw-lanning (Markdowns / Discount Planning) - efficient frontier between getting out of inventory…
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It's not too late! Register for the next Retail Power Series!
Retail Anaplanners!! Tomorrow we'll be featuring Bark Box, a subscription retailer for dog owners. We'll highlight Merchandise "Paw-lanning" and "Barkdown" Planning. Tomorrow 11:00 AM EST, 45 minutes. Meeting will be recorded.…
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April Release Notes | by Misbah Ansari
Hi retail Anaplanners! Normally I write up the release notes each month but @Misbah has done such an excellent job I thought I would just post his link here. Check it out, Misbah adds examples too. Best feature in my opinion is the ability to SUM on a specific user. Big win.…
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Jared's Power Series | May 18th | Markdown Pricing & Planning
Retail Group!! Next up in our monthly Retail Power Series is markdown pricing and planning. There's a good chance I'll have a surprise retailer showcased, so you'll definitely want to attend this one. You can register here at our favorite Bevy concierge . See you there - May 18th, 11 AM to 11:45 AM EST. Short, quick, and…
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Sustainability
Retail Team! Great line up for Retail Brew's event tomorrow on sustainability. Both Rothy's and Cuyana will be speaking. Quick Meeeting 30 minutes! https://events.morningbrew.com/thecheckoutrtbsustainability?utm_source=morning_brew @BobD @SherylB @Dsabo
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April 24th Platform Update - Retail Perspective
Retail Anaplanners! Wow, some heavy changes to the platform yesterday (Saturday, April 24th). Here are the changes: * Perform calculations with User lists * Select to ignore all items you don’t want to map when setting up imports * Use the Update Current Period action to automate updates of Current Period as a stand alone…
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April 20th Power Series Recap | Recording Link | Presentation
Hello Retail Enthusiasts!! Thank you all so much for attending the April 20th Power Series event where we introduced the new image in a grid and word wrap functionality. The bonus was we demonstrated a floor set, both front end and back end. Attached to this post is the presentation and the recording of the event is below.…
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Anaplan Live! Spotlight returns April 28
Join the next Anaplan Live! Spotlight on April 28 at 11:00 a.m. (SGT) to hear from Metro North Hospital and Health Service, an Anaplan customer, about why it's critical to start with the business process when designing a new application. See a demo of their app and model and hear how their very intentional approach in…
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Retail Anaplan Group - March 2021 Update
Retail Anaplan Group Monthly Summary - 2021 March Headlines * Busy, busy, busy. March was jam packed with activity. * Automate Current Date using Python or Anaplan Connect * Quarterly meeting was March 17th and hosted by @BobD @Dsabo @alicia_crowther. Here's the summary and the video recording. * Article on store…
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Inventory Balance Set | Most Important Retail Equation
Introduction The inventory balance set is quite possibly the most important supply chain equation for anyone having the responsibility for inventory planning, replenishment, finance, store operations, and executive/strategic accountability. The balance set documents and measures the value of your inventory, or more…
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Sell In Forecasting
Hi Can anyone share their process of how they forecast "Sell In" from "Sell Out" data and "Stock In Hand" where the stock in hand may be fluctuating? Thanks
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Jared's Power Series | April 20th | Image in a Grid and Word Wrap
Retail Group!! We're going to start our monthly Power Series. This month's topic introduces the brand new image in a grid and word wrap functionality in Anaplan. You can register here at our favorite Bevy concierge. See you there - April 20th, 1 PM to 1:45 PM EST. Short, quick, and to the point!…
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The Long Wait is Over! Word Wrap and Image in a Grid
Retail Team! It's here. @Misbah did a nice write up on it in this post. Image in a grid support and row height which should allow word wrap! https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Anaplan-Platform/Row-Height-and-Image-Display-in-a-Line-Item/m-p/102692/highlight/false#M24019
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Please consider voting for this! Lock & Spread for New UX
As some of you may have already discovered, lock and spread is not supported in the New UX, only classic. https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Idea-Exchange/Hold-and-Release-functionality/idi-p/77486 @sandeep_bk posted this idea back in July but it hasn't gotten much attention. This is a pretty important feature for retail and…
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Get Ready! Today's the day!
Retail Anaplanners! Today, we should be getting three super power retail enhancements. This will take place between 1-4PM PST Saturday 3/20/2021 * Image in a grid support * Bar Code scanning * Word wrap. You can control the row height of the row in a grid. As this gets rolled out, I will give them a test and see how they…
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Q1 2021 Wrap Up - Webinar Recording!
Retail team! Here's the link to the webinar. What a great event. Thanks again @BobD @Dsabo @alicia_crowther for hosting and facilitating! Also, big thanks to @HannahT and Anaplan Support for helping me get the recording to YouTube! https://youtu.be/az93zG5Lr9Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az93zG5Lr9Q
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Retail Anaplan Group Q1 2021 Wrap Up
Retail Anaplanners! What a great quarterly meeting today. Special thanks to @BobD, @Dsabo, and @alicia_crowther for hosting and speaking at todays event. Attached is the presentation. For those that missed the meeting, I will be adding a link to the recording. I'm limited to 71MB on this post, so I may have break it up.…
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Retail Group virtual meetup today at 1500-1600 GMT
Morning all, just a heads up that the Retail Group meeting is at 1500 GMT today - we are in that strange time of year where the US has changed clocks and the UK has not, so we are 4 hours ahead of Eastern US time, not 5. Looking forward to seeing everyone this afternoon! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions…
