Merchandise Financial Planning
Agile, AI-Driven Planning for the Next Era of Retail
Plan Smarter. React Faster. Maximize Profitability.
In a retail world defined by rapid shifts in demand, volatile supply chains, and fierce competition, traditional spreadsheets and siloed tools can no longer keep pace. To win, retailers need a flexible, intelligent Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP) platform that connects strategy to execution in real time.
Moxie Retail, a trusted o9 implementation partner, helps retailers unlock the full power of o9’s AI-powered MFP platform, delivering unified planning, faster decision-making, and measurable financial impact in just weeks—not months.
PLANNING TRANSFORMATION
Why o9 + Moxie Retail?
We don’t just deploy software—we transform your planning capabilities into a competitive advantage.
With Moxie Retail’s o9 MFP services, you get:
- Unified Financial Planning
Consolidate sales, margin, and inventory planning across retail, direct, rental, and wholesale channels. Rapid In-Season Agility
Reforecast daily or weekly to respond to demand shifts and optimize markdown decisions.Real-Time Visibility
Track plan vs. actual performance dynamically to spot risks and opportunities early.Dynamic Open-to-Buy (OTB)
Control spend with powerful, scenario-based financial modeling.Global Scalability
Support multi-region, multi-brand operations on a single platform.
Business Impact Delivered
| KPI | Before o9 | After o9 |
|---|---|---|
|
Plan Accuracy |
~55% |
85–90% |
|
Markdown Spend |
High |
↓ 12% |
|
Reforecast Time |
5–7 days |
1 day |
|
Inventory Turns |
3.2 |
4.0+ |
Our Implementation Approach
We combine o9 expertise, retail-specific accelerators, and agile deployment methodologies to deliver transformation in as little as 12 weeks.
Strategic Assessment – Map current planning gaps and align on future-state capabilities.
Agile Deployment – Deploy pre-configured calendars, hierarchies, and role-based workflows rapidly.
Integration Layering – Connect seamlessly with demand, assortment planning, ERP, and BI tools.
AI/ML Enablement – Enable predictive forecasting and real-time scenario modeling.
Training & Adoption – Equip planners, buyers, and merch managers with intuitive tools and best practices.
Make Planning a Competitive Advantage
Merchandise planning doesn’t have to be a slow, reactive process. With Moxie Retail + o9, you gain a future-ready planning platform that enables faster reactions, smarter investments, and higher profitability.