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Helping Retail Partners Increase Sales

For companies that provide retail merchandise distribution, set and services, their ultimate goal is to help their retailing partners increase sales by making sure that shelves are always stocked and with the most effective presentation . These services require an army of field reps that can perform activities as varied as delivery, merchandising sets and resets, product surveys, seasonal display setups, category audits, among others, as well as proper reporting in order to provide metrics (key performance indicators - KPIs) and accountability. Retail inspection software is an invaluable tool for companies in merchandising distribution, set and services. With retail inspection software, field reps can use their mobile devices to fill out forms that before had to be hand-written, saving precious time at the point-of-sale and eliminating data transcription. There are many benefits to using retail inspection software for managers as well, among them: The ability to create cus...

Fighting Food Safety Neglect with Smartphones

Neglecting food safety in retail is not an option. Every food-related business - from supermarkets and grocery stores to restaurants, convenience stores, hotels, drugstores, and everything in between - can have it's reputation ruined and scare away revenues due to a bad official inspection or customer complaints, and consequences are amplified these days with reviews on websites such as Yelp and Google. However, it is not only up to the establishment's manager to watch over food safety . Food safety measures must be taken every time any employee manipulates or stores a food item, and therefore, every employee should be able to detect food safety breaches and communicate it to management so the situation is dealt with before it reaches the public or, worse, a city or county inspector. But how to empower every retail establishment employee to perform their own inspections and then record this information so it can be analyzed and prevented in the future? A retail inspe...

How Software Forever Changed Retail Inspections

Retail inspections used to be a clumsy affair, from the amount of paper that had to be carried around and then stored to the lag time between an auditor performing the inspection at a retail location and a manager actually reading it. Here are some ways in which retail inspection software revolutionized the industry: Virtual elimination of the use of paper Paper forms were the norm in retail inspections. The use of retail inspection software means that auditors fill out forms on their smartphones or tablets.  Reduction in errors Not only they paper forms had to be carried around, but they also had to be transcribed. Retail inspection software allows managers to create custom electronic forms with selection fields, photos, and signatures, and the data is synchronized automatically. This means that there is less room for misunderstanding questions from a paper form as well as less errors while transcribing the forms into a database. Faster decision-making It could take hours...

Retail Inspection App - Mobile Forms for Merchandise Inspection

Retail inspection planning can be challenging. VisitBasis Retail Inspection App is a cloud-based enterprise data collection mobile solution that allows you to get a clear picture of retail conditions and inspection plans execution: Distribution voids and out-of-stock ; Planogram compliance; Price check; Facings; Promotions ; Competitor analysis . Create numerous forms to merchandise consumer goods. VisitBasis Retail Inspection App provides capturing real-time data in stores to ensure that your products are positioned at the right time and place with consumers. Receive instant reports and manage operational priorities in real time. VisitBasis Retail Inspection App allows field service staff to submit retail audit reports as duties are performed. Make better decisions using reliable up-to-date data. The VisitBasis dashboards and reports help you identify productive employees and perform workflow analysis, taking informed strategic decisions. Perf...