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CATEGORY

Get access to all-in-one category management software that allows you and your team to become capable and confident in-house category management specialists.
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DRIVE CATEGORY GROWTH AND IMPROVE STORE SPACE EFFICIENCY

We support retailers and suppliers with an environment-specific mix of best-of-breed category management software and expert account advice and services required to achieve your category management goals.
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ADVANCED RETAIL ANALYTICS
ADVANCED RETAIL ANALYTICS

Enhance your reporting capabilities with custom dashboards, interactive analytics and pre-built reports.

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DYNAMIC CLUSTER ANALYSIS
DYNAMIC CLUSTER ANALYSIS

Gain in-depth insights into your customer’s needs and understand how they differ across stores.

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TAILORED ASSORTMENT PLANS
TAILORED ASSORTMENT PLANS

Customise your assortments to meet your customer’s needs, allowing you to reduce unnecessary inventory holding and make space for fast-moving products.

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DATA-DRIVEN PLANOGRAMS
DATA-DRIVEN PLANOGRAMS

Create data-driven planograms that reflect your merchandising strategies and increase the performance of your categories.

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Data-driven Floor Planning STRATEGIC FLOOR PLANNING
STRATEGIC FLOOR PLANNING

Design strategic data-driven floor plans that optimise your space and reduce floor congestion.

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24-HOUR SUPPORT
24-HOUR SUPPORT

Get set up for category management success with a dedicated customer success consultant and 24-hour technical support.

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HD USER INTERFACE
HD USER INTERFACE

DotActiv is the only product of its type that offers this much attention to user experience and detail.
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BUDGET-FRIENDLY
BUDGET-FRIENDLY

No matter if you have less than ten stores or over 200 stores, DotActiv has a software package to suit your business.

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COMPLIMENTARY SERVICE
COMPLIMENTARY SERVICE

Receive a complimentary planogram development service for a category of your choice after purchasing an annual licence of DotActiv Pro or Enterprise.

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DATABASE INTEGRATION
DATABASE INTEGRATION

Experience a seamless flow of data to and from our software with an integrated category management database.

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GLOBAL PRODUCT LIBRARY
GLOBAL PRODUCT LIBRARY

Browse our global product library for any product information based on any initial criteria at any time while you shelf plan.

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Planogram Automation PLANOGRAM COMPLIANCE
PLANOGRAM COMPLIANCE

Easily communicate live planograms and floor plans to your stores through our store communication and compliance tool, Activ8.

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HOW DOTACTIV ENSURES CUSTOMER SUCCESS

We provide all of our software users with a range of extra services and resources, all aimed at helping our customers see continued success.

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ONE-ON-ONE TRAINING SESSIONS

BOOK YOUR CUSTOM EXPLORATORY CONSULTATION

Looking for category management software that allows you to maximise the selling potential of your shelf space? Software that can help you grow your business?

After booking your free online exploratory consultation, you can expect us to research and evaluate your unique context. We’ll create a personalised agenda to match your business’ interests, goals and context.

We’ll reach out to you before your consultation to share your personalised agenda. You’re welcome to request any changes or additional points.

We’ll consult with our internal experts to curate and customise conversation points, content, and the presentation so that it’s in line with your personalised agenda. Depending on the outcome of our consultation, we’ll schedule a separate custom advisory consultation to share our proposed recommendations with you.

“I would like to thank DotActiv for their ongoing support and for being an excellent partner during the recent range planning project between Diageo and Shoprite/ Checkers. I’d highly recommend them as a partner for any future work.”
Victoria Parker Head of Global Off Trade Customer Marketing, Diageo

WHY SHOULD YOU CHOSE A DOTACTIV SOLUTION?

Implementing a category management solution in your business makes sense because of what you can gain from it.
  • Control rising inventory levels
  • Improve category profitability
  • Maximise your selling space
  • Create visually appealing displays
  • Identify opportunity gaps
  • Increase foot traffic
  • Increase basket sizes
  • Ensure product layout consistency
  • Improve your buying consistency
  • Reduce out of stocks
  • Make smarter business decisions
  • Reduce excessive inventory holding

THE DOTACTIV IMPACT

By integrating our category management software and using the platform as intended, you can expect a significant impact on your bottom line.
5% to 30% SALES INCREASE
15% to 30% STOCK TURNS INCREASE
5% to 15% MARGIN INCREASE
“I would like to commend Ilze Klopper on her outstanding performance whilst doing work for Amka. Ilze is an absolute pleasure to work with and is always willing to go the extra mile. She understands the sense of urgency and her reports are always timeous and of great value.”
Louise Grove National Key Account Manager at Amka for Clicks, Pep & Ackerman’s

DON’T HAVE THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES? LEVERAGE OUR CATEGORY MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ACHIEVE YOUR OBJECTIVES

With DotActiv’s category management services, you’ll get data-driven category optimisation deployed at record speed through unparalleled expertise and leading software.
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