Image Recognition for Retail Execution

Why Image Recognition in Retail is a Game Changer

Image recognition technology holds immense importance for CPG brands and retailers. It enables quick and accurate data collection in stores, helping companies analyze product performance and trends in real-time. With realtime and accurate execution data, CPG brands can address issues like out-of-stock or misplaced products, and ensure optimal shelf placements in every store. This technology also enhances the customer experience by ensuring products are readily available and attractively displayed, leading to greater influence on purchasing at the shelves. Moreover, image recognition aids in price monitoring, stock monitoring and planogram compliance checks, providing retailers with valuable insights to boost sales growth. In essence, image recognition revolutionizes retail operations, offering efficiency, accuracy, and enhanced customer satisfaction for CPG brands.

barriers to achieving a perfect retail execution today

Outdated methods of data collection via manual aduits

Manual methods of data collection is slow and error prone

Limited Coverage, only a fraction of stores can be audited

Reduced field force productivity due to repetitive nature of manual audits

Lack of real-time data to make real-time decisions

Lack of visual proof of store conditions

AI and Image Recognition - Retail Store Audits of the Future

Gone are the days of manual data collection to conduct retail execution checks. CPGs today need speed and instant visibility into heir store shelves. While this problem was half addressed with form or survey-based mobile applications, the data availability was seldom real-time, hindering speed and agility in decision making, leaving gaps in retail execution unanswered.

Today AI innovation has taken the forefront of technology stack and leveraging Image Recognition in Retail can help CPG brands to get almost 100% accurate insights eliminating guesswork and ensuring reliable data for decision-making. By simply processing a few in-store images captured via a mobile phone or on-shelf cameras, Image recognition platforms equip CPG teams to monitor execution performance remotely and identify areas for improvement on a broader scale by covering a wide range of stores quickly. This enables data-driven decision making to improve retail execution performance and lift per-store sales.

Benefits

Obtain results almost instantly, saving time and resources compared to manual methods that can take days or weeks to produce results.
Quickly identify stores with low stock levels and replenish inventory promptly to meet customer demand.
Monitor planogram, pricing & promotional compliance at store-level.
Frees up field representatives to focus on building relationships and driving sales by automating repetitive tasks, ultimately strengthening partnerships with retailers.
Enhance the overall shopping experience by ensuring products are readily available and displayed effectively.

ShelfWatch - Optimize Retail Execution with the Most Advanced Image Recognition AI

Imagine having eyes on every SKU on every shelf across every store at all times. That is what ShelfWatch achieves for you. With over 95% SKU level accuracy, ShelfWatch empowers CPG brands to enhance store audits and boost sales. Seamlessly track product placement, availability, and compliance with planograms in real-time. Identify out-of-stock items and misplaced products instantly, ensuring better customer satisfaction. ShelfWatch is fast to setup, helps identify new or unknown SKUs faster with few datasets as compared to other Image Recognition platforms, making it the best choice amongst global CPGs today. Unlock the power of ShelfWatch to revolutionize your retail execution and stay ahead of the competition.

Key Features

Digitized store audits

Say goodbye to manual audits that are slow and prone to errors. With ShelfWatch's mobile app, your field force can quickly capture and upload shelf images, saving time and effort.

Optimized Shelf Space

Ensure efficient use of shelf space by recommending ideal product placements with real-time visibility.

Increased Sales

By strategically placing products, Shelfwatch helps you capture shopper attention, leading to increased sales through optimized shelf space and product placement.

Fastest setup & time to market

Train AI models faster and with minimal datasets. Eliminate the need for technical team assistance & Master Data dependancy to train SheflWatch AI on new SKUs.

Competitive Intelligence

Monitors competitor adjacencies, assortments, pricing strategies, promotions, and more.

Data-Driven Decision Making

Shelfwatch provides valuable data and insights for informed decision-making on inventory management, product assortment, and promotional strategies.

Rapid Detection

Rapidly train Image Recognition AI on detecting new or unknown SKUs within 48 hours.

Cost Savings

Shelfwatch minimizes waste and out-of-stock situations, leading to cost savings through efficient inventory management and maximizing sales opportunities.

Transform Your Retail Execution with AI-Powered Image Recognition