Integrated solutions will enable Magnum Cash&Carry to support the Company's ambitious strategic growth plans.

Symphony RetailAI, a leading global provider of AI-based customer analytics solutions that support the growth of retailers and CPG manufacturers, has partnered with Consulting for Retail to announce that Magnum Cash&Carry, the market leader in the grocery retail market in Kazakhstan, has selected Symphony RetailAI solutions for the management of the supply chain, pricing, assortment and processes in stores.

Magnum Cash&Carry considered the need to migrate to a new and innovative accounting system to improve the efficiency of current business processes, as well as gain a significant competitive advantage by supporting the growth and development strategy of the Network.

“We have gone through a long process of evaluating all the major solution providers in the market against Symphony RetailAI solutions,” said Artur Topolyan, Deputy Chairman of Magnum Cash&Carry. “As a result of a detailed assessment and due to the ability to cover all the main needs of the Company, as well as numerous successful implementations in leading retail companies, we have chosen Symphony RetailAI as a strategic and long-term partner. We are happy to use a full range of solutions - from master data and supply chain management to assortment planning and pricing optimization.”

Magnum Cash&Carry has chosen and started implementation of the following Symphony RetailAI solutions:

• Mobile Solutions for Store Operations: Store Operations&Store Mobility
• BI analytical system based on in-memory technology: Insights
• Data and Supply Chain Management Solutions: Retail Data Management, Merchandise Management, Kitchen Management, Vendor Management, Invoice Reconciliation, Product Information Management, Demand Forecasting, Warehouse Replenishment, Store Replenishment
• Pricing optimization and planning system: Price Optimization
• Category management solutions: Assortment Optimization, Intelligent Clustering, Category Assessment

“We are extremely pleased to have such a progressive and growing leader in the region among our clients and partners,” said Stanislav Krupnik, General Manager for Russia and the CIS, Symphony RetailAI. “We are happy to support Magnum Cash&Carry and their business transformation process with our comprehensive solutions, their ambitious growth strategy and competitive advantage.”

The implementation of the project based on Symphony RetailAI solutions will be carried out by the joint Symphony RetailAI team, which has the best practice for such large-scale transformations, and the team of the territorial partner Consulting for Retail, which understands the specifics of the market and guarantees the success of the implementation.

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