Deals & Promotions

For grocers, accuracy, timeliness, completeness, and consistency are all first-tier concerns, which can be categorized into two metrics: data integrity and data consistency: Accuracy and completeness are typically treated as components of data integrity; Consistency, by contrast, is about whether that same fact agrees across systems (ERP, POS, WMS just to name a few). While data integrity can be enforced individually within individual systems and at the point of entry, data c

The current retail landscape has been more complicated than ever: more channels for discovery, shorter trend cycles, and rising economic anxiety. Retailers are finding that the demands are rising quicker than ever, while the buying journey have been more multi-dimensional as well. On the flip side, challenges come along with opportunities. The constant demand fluctuations bring large amounts of valuable intent signals and transactional data that can be fed into advanced analy

As multi-banner organizations continue to scale, the need for a unified, intelligent vendor collaboration platform becomes critical: Success depends not only on supporting banner-level flexibility, but also on enabling enterprise-wide visibility, governance, and operational efficiency.

Traditional promotion tactics no longer resonate with customers as they once did. The data reveals a fundamental shift in consumer behavior that demands executive attention and strategic changes. According to GroceryDive, grocery shoppers are showing higher level of negative sentiment towards "Hi-Low pricing," a strategy still utilized by many traditional grocers. This practice often erodes consumer trust, which directly suppresses spending. Furthermore, survey data highlight

Enhancing Operational Efficiency for Retailers and Wholesalers Diamond Bar, CA – November 17, 2025 — Associated Supermarket Group (ASG), one of the largest retail solutions companies serving independently owned grocery stores in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, has successfully implemented Simplain’s collaboration platform, StreamCollab (Simplain Vendor Portal). This initiative aims to streamline and modernize supplier collaboration activities. The implementation includes ke

Miami, FL and Princeton, NJ – September 23,2025 — Sedano’s Supermarkets, the nation’s largest U.S.-based Hispanic retailer, has selected Simplain’s Vendor Portal (StreamCollab) to modernize its master data management and merchandise contract management processes. This strategic partnership underscores Sedano’s commitment to operational excellence and innovation, while reinforcing Simplain’s role as a trusted technology provider for the retail industry. With operations across

Partnership Addresses Complexities of Retail Promotions, Driving Speed to Market and Enhancing Vendor-Retailer Alignment through Data Accuracy ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Aug 6th, 2025 — Revionics, an Aptos Company and the worldwide leader in retail pricing, announced today a strategic partnership with Simplain Software Solutions (Simplain), the leader of vendor collaboration enablement for FMCG retailers and wholesalers. The partnership allows retailers to more easily benefit from two

Raley's leveraged Simplain's Deals and Promotions Management module to bring modern efficiency and operational excellence to their deal negotiations and promotions management, including their Raley's banner

Simplain Vendor Portal is now live on SAP store

Simplain and SPS Commerce partners to further streamline vendor collaboration for Retailers and Wholesalers using Simplain Vendor Portal

When it comes to streamlining supplier collaboration, grocery retailers and wholesalers still have a long way to go. Many grocers have...