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Redefining sales forecasting and
inventory buying plans with AI

NexPlan (SFIPS) — the AI smart merchandising planning hub for retail and consumer brand enterprises. From budgeting, sales forecasting and inventory planning to procurement decisions, the entire chain is data-driven, answering "what to sell, how much to sell, how much to stock, and when to buy".

Forecast error MAPE ≤25% · Planning cycle shortened by 70% · First-year ROI 400%-600%

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Fastest payback period

Core Features

Six business modules covering the full merchandising lifecycle

From budgeting to buying plans, AI runs through every business step.

Budget Management

Multi-version budget plans (optimistic / conservative / baseline) with AI smart allocation from yearly to monthly to channel.

AI Sales Forecast Engine

Five mainstream algorithms automatically weighted and fused, every forecast comes with a MAPE score and confidence interval.

Inventory Planning

Three-tier inventory (warehouse / store / distribution center) + in-transit management + AI inventory forecasting with level alerts.

Buying Plans

Automatic net demand calculation (forecast sales − current stock + safety stock) with smart purchasing suggestions.

What-If Scenario Simulation

"What if we raise prices by 5%?" Compare multiple plans side by side and recalculate sales, inventory and profit impact in seconds.

AI Conversational Assistant

Ask business data questions in natural language: "Which SKUs might run out of stock within three months?"

Use Cases

Born for retail and consumer brands

Covering typical industry scenarios such as luxury apparel, perfume & cosmetics, FMCG retail and multi-channel distribution.

Luxury Apparel & Accessories

Brands & agents: seasonal trend modeling (spring/summer, autumn/winter, evergreen), multi-channel weekly plans and end-of-season clearance management.

Perfume & Cosmetics

Brand owners: shelf-life management (loss reduced from 5-8% to 2-3%), holiday effect forecasting and SKU-level refined replenishment.

FMCG & Retail Chains

Chains & trading companies: promotion factor forecasting (Double 11 / Qixi / mid-year sales), two-way alerts for stockouts and overstock.

Multi-channel Distribution Brands

Tmall / JD / offline multi-systems: per-channel independent planning with automatic consolidation, channel inventory and target tracking.

Technology

AI-native architecture — forecasts get better with use

Multi-algorithm fusion, anomaly cleansing and event linkage build quantifiable, traceable forecasting capability.

ALGO

Multi-algorithm Fusion Forecasting

MA / ETS / ARIMA / Prophet / LightGBM — five algorithms automatically weighted and fused, never relying on a single one.

ANOMALY

Anomaly Detection & Cleansing

Five types of anomalies (promotion spikes, pandemic troughs, etc.) auto-detected with >95% accuracy, preventing polluted data from corrupting forecasts.

LINKAGE

Automatic Data Linkage

12 types of event-driven cascading updates — "one change, everywhere synced" — eliminating information silos.

EVOLUTION

Self-evolving Models

Models automatically retrain as new data accumulates, forecasting thousands or even tens of thousands of SKUs with growing accuracy.

Typical customer ROI (mid-size enterprise example) ~RMB 33.45M annual benefit · First-year ROI 400%-600% · Payback period 2-3 months
Who It's For

Core roles and customer types

Serving planning managers, channel owners, buyers and management across brands, agencies, chains and e-commerce.

Brand Merchandising Teams

Planning managers, channel owners, buyers — full-chain collaboration from budget to procurement, saying goodbye to "final_v3".

Agents & Traders

Multi-brand, multi-channel plan management, with inventory turnover days reduced from 90-120 to 60-80.

Retail Chain Companies

Promotion forecasting and two-way stockout / overstock alerts, freeing up 30-40% of capital tied in inventory.

E-commerce Operations Teams

Per-channel planning and campaign scenario simulation, with channel inventory and target tracking.

Contact Us

From "relying on experience" to "looking at data" in merchandising planning

Fill in the form and our consultant will contact you within 1 business day to arrange a NexPlan product demo and business scenario discussion.

Contact Emailcontact@vokiai.com

HeadquartersRoom 2902, Jing'an China Tower, 1701 West Beijing Rd, Jing'an District, Shanghai

Service LocationsShanghai · Wuhan · Overseas sites incl. Japan

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