Fast-moving trends and seasonal lines under control
Nothing is as fast paced as fashion. In the fashion trade and for verticalized manufacturers in the lifestyle sector, it is crucial to place goods in the right sales channel at the right time, at the right price – and to do so as efficiently as possible.
Our SAP solution valantic cs4Fashion creates the prerequisites for this: End-to-end integrated business processes along the value chain and seamlessly networked sales channels. Companies in the fashion retail sector receive an all-round view of their customers and are ideally positioned for successful omnichannel business.
The highlights at a glance
Tailored to fashion and lifestyle: valantic cs4Fashion supports retail companies and verticalized manufacturers with seasonal lines. Our solution based on SAP S/4HANA for Fashion and Vertical Business provides all core merchandise management functions and offers end-to-end fashion-specific processes as well as omnichannel scenarios. In addition, there is industry-optimized master data management and the possibility to shape organizational structures.
valantic cs4Fashion integrates users, information, and processes across systems and organizations. Suppliers, stores, and business partners in fashion retail are integrated seamlessly into business processes. This solution extends the existing process map to include new and adapted SAP S/4HANA functions and offers a comprehensive set of core processes: Article master, collective/variant articles, product lines, procurement, appointments, distribution of goods, order allocation, seasons, ancillary services, distribution curve, and production planning.
Whether color, fit or size: valantic cs4Fashion helps companies with a clear, intuitive variant concept with up to three dimensions. Also possible: Precise sales planning with optimized distribution of goods to meet seasonal demands and keep up with short life cycles in fashion: The allocation run can be adapted individually and carried out according to the prioritization according to sales channels.
The underlying SAP HANA database makes it possible to implement future-oriented trading strategies. Thanks to in-memory technology, companies can create real-time analyses and forecasts and carry out tailored (inter)actions, such as sales and product line planning or replenishment planning for constantly available NOS (never out of stock) product lines. Thanks to integration with SAP CAR, they also receive a holistic 360-degree view of both their own organization and their customers.
Companies gain additional competitive advantages thanks to the high degree of standardization of SAP software. Globally valid standards facilitate both direct data exchange with global manufacturers and suppliers as well as the integration of business partners and international expansion.