MPS Group kick-starts retail business – ties up with Alletec for ERP solution

Business Overview

MPS Group, a large conglomerate with operations spanning diverse lines of business was planning to venture into the retail industry.

Already acquainted with the nuances of starting and running several businesses, the management at MPS realized the need for a retail solution, right from day one, to ensure smooth and efficient operations at MPS Retail & Fast Food.

Alletec had, in the recent past, met other IT service-related needs of MPS, helping the latter overcome performance issues. This alone gave the top management at MPS the confidence to turn to Alletec yet again. The tie-up not only gave MPS a solution, LS Retail is up and running from day one of their setups, but also resulted in an enduring and valuable association for both.

Highlights

The MPS group was in a phase of strategic expansion with plans to launch a retail store chain- MPS Retail & Fast Food. The management foresaw the challenges likely to surface in the absence of a suitable retail solution.

These included:

  • Inability to track stock position & sales statistics at store level 
  • Non utilization of shelf data in performing demand analysis and forecasting – hindering ideation of effective discount schemes 
  • Unavailability of centralized operations data at Head Office (HO), deterring the decision-making ability of the top management

The likeliness of typical retail business issues and the need for sustenance made a robust, scalable, and flexible retail solution a prerequisite.

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