AssortIQ for General Retail

Carry what sells.
Cut what doesn't.

AssortIQ scores every item across your departments on velocity, margin, turns and stockouts — and tells you what to keep, cut and expand, with the dollar impact shown. Explainable AI for independents and regionals, no data team required.

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Your best-selling items are hiding behind the tail

A long tail of slow SKUs quietly ties up cash and shelf space that your winners could use.

Reorders run on gut feel and last year's numbers instead of real, forward-looking demand.

Every store runs the same assortment even when local demand clearly differs.

You know something's underperforming — but not exactly what to cut or what to back instead.

One platform for the whole general retail assortment

Explainable AI decisions, demand forecasting and simulation — no data team required.

Assortment optimization

Every item scored on velocity, margin and turns with a clear keep / cut / expand call and the dollar impact behind it.

Demand forecasting

Statistical forecasts with confidence bands, promo and seasonality lift so winners never run out and slow items don't pile up.

Display-space optimization

Allocate shelf and display space to the items and classes that earn it — and stop funding space for dead SKUs.

Opportunity discovery

Surface gaps, add-ons and cross-sell opportunities you're leaving on the table in each department.

Store clustering

Group stores by real buying behavior and tailor the assortment per cluster instead of one plan for all.

AI merchandising copilot

Ask 'what should I discontinue?' or 'where am I losing margin?' and get answers grounded in your own data.

Item-level
keep / cut / expand decisions
Explainable
every call shows its reasoning
Same day
import a CSV and get recommendations
Example results

What optimizing your general retail assortment can look like

−28%
dead stock
+15%
category margin
+12%
GMROI
+9%
sell-through

Illustrative outcomes based on the levers AssortIQ optimizes — your results depend on your data.

AssortIQ also fits

See it on your own general retail data

Import a CSV or connect your POS and get explainable recommendations in the first session. Free for 7 days.

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