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Assortment
With Circana’s Assortment Analytics solutions, you can identify the optimal product mix by category, store group, and geography to drive sales and improve on-shelf efficiency. Our modeled data helps you make smarter decisions that align with business goals and meet shopper needs at scale.
Precise
Customize assortment planning with localized models and granular on-demand insights.
Dynamic
Spark and improve innovation with data that’s updated and continuously refreshed with new items.
Impactful
Meet consumer demand with the ideal product mix for an optimized portfolio.
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Make Quicker Assortment Planning Decisions
Develop Winning Assortment Strategies for Your Brand or Store
Get a clear view of consumer preferences, shelf dynamics, and white space opportunities to guide your next move. Predictive analytics help you understand what’s driving demand, how products impact each other on the shelf, and where you can capture incremental growth — at the store, category, portfolio, and brand level.
Interactive Assortment Planning
Product Incrementality and Demand Transferability: Tap into the latest point-of-sale (POS) data to evaluate product attribute performance and identify opportunities to maximize shelf productivity.
New Product Innovations: Use algorithm-driven insights to uncover what characteristics make new products successful. Discover untapped segments, product attributes, and distribution channels that best suit your customers’ needs.
Scenario Planning: Run custom simulations to guide add and delist decisions for your brand or category and strengthen your defense stories with retailers. Whether you’re building a sales pitch or assessing consumer response, scenario planning helps you predict impact and plan with precision.


Quickly Identify Where and How to Act Using Circana’s Insights Framework
Start with a consumer-first view to uncover incremental growth opportunities, minimize future decision-making risk, and strengthen your portfolio and category strategies. With insights backed by multilevel data analysis, you’ll know exactly where to adjust, defend, or invest — and how to take actions with speed and confidence.
Use Case for CPG and General Merchandise

For Manufacturers
Understand how products in your category, portfolio, or brand influence each other, and where true incremental gains live. Apply demand transfer insights to your scenario planning for immediate identification of opportunities and quantification of assortment changes worth actioning on.

For Retailers
In a market with limited and shrinking shelf space, indecisive shopper engagement, and continuous innovation, you need a smarter way to plan. Use POS and loyalty data, along with rest-of-market comparisons, to test product scenarios, optimize your mix, and boosts profitability. With a clear assortment strategy, you can take control of sales and operations planning to deliver the right products to keep shoppers coming back.

Affordable and adaptable
to your growth journey
We make data integration and analytics easy. Our flexible plans are built around your business needs.

Get Started with Circana’s Assortment
Supports retail assortment planning and optimization with a 360° view of category, competition, and shopper behavior. Uses POS data, elasticity models, historical analysis, and store‑level insights to strengthen decisions on distribution, merchandising, and product launch activation.
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Circana’s Complete Why™ analytic solution delivers AI-enabled sales driver insights quickly, enabling rapid responses in dynamic, competitive markets. With fast, flexible, and statistically robust insights, businesses can move beyond surface-level metrics to fully understand what’s really driving sales performance.
You can’t operate effectively in the present without a clear view of what’s ahead. When you’re planning with blind spots — siloed data, narrow forecasts, or short-term thinking — it’s easy to miss emerging risks and opportunities. Our Future of™ services give you a data-driven outlook for the next three years, combining market predictions, consumer insights, and expert analysis to help you act with clarity today and prepare to innovate for tomorrow.
























