Parker Avery’s retail system selection expert resources page offers all our published content and client case studies to help you understand our approach for selecting technology that fits your requirements. Based on our vast experience helping clients select systems throughout the entire scope of retail and consumer brand functional areas, our expert insights and pragmatic advice will help you navigate retail system selection projects with success.

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Parker Avery Perspectives
Client Case Studies
Talk Retail to Me Podcasts

Parker Avery Perspectives

The Parker Avery Group’s consulting team authors and publishes retail system selection expert insights in the form of expert guides, blogs, and articles. These insights are based on decades of consulting with many of the globe’s leading retail and consumer brands.

The Expert Guide to Retail System Selection

The Expert Guide to Retail System Selection

Our retail system selection expert guide details including key activities, resources, challenges, and mistakes to avoid

Ask the Experts | Retail Package Selection

Parker Avery experts discuss considerations, best practices, and challenges experienced for conducting a package selection project

Let's Talk About Your Capabilities Roadmap

Let’s Talk About Your Capabilities Roadmap

Parker Avery Partner Amanda Astrologo outlines the importance of developing a capabilities roadmap and the approach for successful outcomes

A Strategic Approach to Software Selection

A Strategic Approach to Software Selection

We discuss Parker Avery’s five key tenets to software selection to ensure new technology will support your desired capabilities

7 Tips for Solution Demonstration Success

Solution demonstration success tips to give prospects a better understanding of your system and your company’s partnership potential

Considerations for Remote Software Selection Projects

Considerations for Remote Software Selection Projects

Perspectives on remote software selection projects, as well as key considerations for companies who are investigating new systems

Client Case Studies

Hundreds of Parker Avery’s published case studies provide an overview of the many challenges our clients have asked us to address. Each case study outlines our tailored approach used to solve the client’s challenge and a snapshot of the results. This page highlights case studies for client projects where we employed our vast retail system selection expertise.

Global Footwear Retailer Selects New Order Management System

Global Footwear Retailer Selects New Order Management System

Working closely with this global retailer on a tight schedule, Parker Avery assessed alternatives to help select a new OMS that met its comprehensive business challenges and will drive competitive omnichannel capabilities

Building Organizational Agility with a New Global Core Merchandising Solution

Building Organizational Agility with a New Global Core Merchandising Solution

Working closely with this global retailer, Parker Avery assessed alternatives and selected a new core merchandising solution that will improve organizational agility, lower costs, and drive margins

Retailer Selects Science-Driven Forecasting and Replenishment System

Retailer Selects Science-driven Forecasting Replenishment System

Evaluation of leading solutions enables the client to evolve their business with the addition of science-based demand forecasting and replenishment capabilities, driving much more efficient inventory use

Value Grocer Selects a New Global Advanced Pricing System

Value Grocer Selects a New Global Advanced Pricing System

Evaluation and selection of an advanced pricing system to support a global grocery retailer’s transformation initiative

Order Management System Selection and Strategy to Unlock Growth

Order Management System Selection and Strategy to Unlock Growth

Assessment and selection of an order management system to enable future growth, with definition of the supporting business case and implementation strategy

New Price Optimization Process and System to Improve Retailer’s Margins

New Price Optimization Process and System to Improve Retailer’s Margins

Defining future price optimization processes and guiding the pricing system selection with the objectives of improving margin, increasing efficiencies, and enhancing customer satisfaction in a multi-channel environment

Make sure the system you select meets your business requirements.

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New Data-Driven Solution Strengthens Grocer’s Competitive Pricing Capabilities

New Data-Driven Solution Strengthens Grocer’s Competitive Pricing Capabilities

In-depth review of existing pricing practices, identification of future state requirements, and price management system selection to drive more data-driven, competitive pricing capabilities

New Core Merchandising System Selected to Support Retailer’s Expansion

New Core Merchandising System Selected to Support Retailer’s Expansion

Thorough evaluation and selection of a core merchandising system to support company expansion, while improving operational consistency, efficiencies, data governance, and inventory management

Integrated Planning Strategy and Package Selection

Leading Athleisure Brand’s New Planning Solution to Drive Global Success

Recommendations for a new integrated planning model and organization and selection of a planning solution to support aggressive international growth plans

Global Kitchenware Retailer Empowered with Better Forecasting and Replenishment Solutions

Global Kitchenware Retailer Empowered with Better Forecasting and Replenishment Solutions

Thorough assessment and selection of a demand forecasting and replenishment solution set that will demonstrably improve forecasting, planning, and reporting capabilities, while providing better support and efficiencies to customer-facing roles

Telecom Retailer Expects Better Planning with New System Selection

Telecom Retailer Expects Better Planning with New System Selection

Deep dive evaluation of existing processes, systems, and organization, as well as the comprehensive design of new end-to-end planning capabilities and assessment of solutions to support the client’s vision

Successful PLM Selection and Implementation Enhances Visibility and Efficiencies

Selection, implementation, and change management of a product lifecycle management solution to enhance visibility into product development activities and proactively mitigate production issues

Ensure vendors demonstrate how they solve your business challenges.

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Retailer Expects Strong Results from Best-of-Breed Merchandising Solution

Retailer Expects Strong Results from Best-of-Breed Merchandising Solution​

Parker Avery guided this global footwear retailer in assessing options and selecting a best-of-breed solution set to improve retail planning, allocation, and size/pack optimization capabilities

Specialty Retailer Expects Strong Margin Growth with New Planning System

Designing the future process and evaluating a merchandising solution to enable strategic planning and enhance visibility into inventory across multiple channels

New PLM System Selected for Industry-Leading Product Development Processes

PLM system selection to solve product development and sourcing issues, enable collaboration, improve data integrity, and reduce costs

Software Strategy and Selection

Selection of a multi-channel merchandise planning and allocation solution to drive sales and gross profit growth

Core Support Systems Package Selection

Evaluation of finance and human capital management solutions and implementation planning to support strategic legacy modernization initiatives

PLM System Evaluation and Selection

Comprehensive activities to document requirements, evaluate vendors, and select a product lifecycle management solution

Core Merchandising and Finance System Selection

Core Merchandising and Finance System Selection

System evaluation and selection of a core merchandising system to support industry-leading business processes and enable a consistent real-time, global view of inventory

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Talk Retail to Me Podcasts

In the Talk Retail to Me podcast, join retail and consumer goods industry experts for these casual “coffee shop” discussions where The Parker Avery Group team shares their perspectives and realistic advice from past industry experiences and the firm’s hundreds of consulting projects. Get to know the team’s unique culture and why we form long-term relationships with so many of our clients.

What You Need to Know About Retail Software Selection Projects

In this episode of Talk Retail To Me, retail experts explain how retail system selection projects changed during the COVID-19 pandemic

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