Implementation of SAP PMR at Pets at Home
Pets at home is the leading national retailer of pet supplies
Founded in 1991 with headquarters in Handforth, Manchester
The product range extends from pet supplies and small pets to care and veterinary services
The company operates 450 retail outlets and over 400 veterinary practices
The Pets at Home Group's businesses generated revenues of almost £1 billion in 2019
Further information: https://www.petsathome.com/
Success Story
Implementing SAP Promotions Management for Retail at Pets at Home
Challenge
The Challenge was to optimise the promotion planning processes within the category management team, to sustainably improve the reliability of offer execution in the downstream systems and to introduce new types of promotions.
Replacement of manual SAP ECC Promotion maintenance
Expand variation of the types of promotion available
Minimise downstream POS issues
Replacement of manual Excel based planning tools
Solution & Advantages
Implementation of SAP Promotions Management for Retail
Complete and smooth integration of the new SAP PMR system into the new process landscape
Solution
SAP Promotions Management for Retail on
SAP Customer Activity Repository (SAP CAR)Promotional Activity Planning Calendar
Advantages
Improved and interactive Promotion Planning Tools
Reduction of POS issues from 5% to <1%
More flexible promotion construction
(including store specific promotions)Web based, intuitive and simple colleague interface
for maintaining promotions