Retail Analytics with Actionable Insights

Stratus Analytics™ is a powerful retail analytics solution to help retailers better visualize and analyze their entire business- so you can make smarter decisions, cut costs and maximize profits.

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Take your Retail Business to the Next Level with Stratus Analytics

With Stratus Analytics, you can pull data from Stratus Enterprise^® Point of Sale and eCommerce platform to create dashboards that will help you analyze your entire business and make better decisions.

Seamless Interface

Experience a seamless interface to create and analyze reports effortlessly to make data-driven decisions.

Multi-Dimensional Data

Leverage omnichannel retail data, which can be used to create reports with KPIs and actionable insights.

Interactive Dashboards

Easily configure powerful, interactive and user-based dashboards with drilldown capabilities and real-time data.

Pre-Defined Metrics

Combine multiple metrics and integrated data filters to create unprecedented insights in your reports.

Auto Email Reports

Dive into over 250 canned reports, and easily apply custom filters and create your own custom reports.

Out-Of-Box Reports

Keep your team up-to-date by scheduling automated email reports that can be viewed on any device.

Dashboards with Retail Data from All Channels

With Stratus Analytics, you can create custom dashboards with easy-to-understand analytics quickly and easily.

Interactive Dashboards
Create interactive dashboards with real-time data from multiple dimensions, filters, and comparison criteria.
Real-Time Data
Leverage real-time data from all retail channels, including your physical stores, online sales and mobile shopping app.
Data Comparison
Compare data from multiple retail channels across multiple times- side-by-side within the same dashboards.
User-Defined Dashbaords
Create and assign dashboards to specific user roles, such as business owner, retail manager and sales rep.

Metrics and KPIs to Analyze Retail Processes and Sales

Analyze your business with multi-dimensional data used in pre-defined metrics and KPIs with actionable insights.

Custom Metrics

Create metrics for your sales, profit margins, store visitors, products, inventory costs, purchases, customer feedback, commissions, cashier balance and more.

Multi-Channel Metrics

Measure sales across all or a specific retail channel, including your store locations, remote sales, pop-up shops, eCommerce website and mobile shopping app.

KPI’s

Compare metrics for different scenarios, such as ‘Average Purchase’, ‘Sales by Rep’, ‘Customer Retention, ‘Conversion Rate, ‘Traffic’, and ‘Inventory Turnover’.

250+ Canned Reports and Custom Report Designer

Leverage out-of-box reports and easily create your own custom reports for all aspects of your business.

Report Designer
Use our easy-to-use interface to create reports with drag-and-drop tools and drill-down functionality; and save any report as a template for future use.
Data Views and Filters
Create data views and filters based on customer, product, organization and assortment data, and apply them to canned and custom reports for more efficient analysis.
Auto Email Reports
Schedule reports to be emailed to specific users and/or user groups on a daily, weekly and monthly basis- which can be accessed on a desktop computer, tablet or mobile device.

FAQ: Common Questions about Stratus Analytics

1. What is Stratus Analytics and how can it benefit my retail business?

Stratus Analytics is a comprehensive retail analytics platform designed to seamlessly integrate with Stratus Enterprise® POS and eCommerce systems. It provides real-time insights into critical areas of your business, including sales, inventory, and customer behavior.

By consolidating this data into a single platform, retailers can make informed decisions, optimize inventory management, refine marketing strategies, and enhance overall operational efficiency. This holistic approach leads to increased sales and improved profitability.

2. How does Stratus Analytics compare to other analytics products, and why is it suitable for self-service BI?

Stratus Analytics distinguishes itself from other analytics products with its seamless integration into Stratus Enterprise systems, allowing for a quick setup and immediate operation. It provides real-time data from multiple retail channels and features an intuitive, user-friendly interface.

Unlike many analytics tools that require a significant upfront investment and specialized data analysts, Stratus Analytics is designed for self-service BI. It allows users to easily create and customize reports and dashboards, empowering team members at all levels to access crucial insights and make data-driven decisions. This user-centric design eliminates the need for a dedicated data analyst, making it a cost-effective and efficient solution for retail businesses.

3. What are the most effective retail reports and dashboards available in Stratus Analytics?

Stratus Analytics offers a wide range of powerful reports and dashboards that provide deep insights into your retail operations. Here are five of the most commonly used dashboards:

Real-time Sales Dashboard: Offers an up-to-the-minute view of sales performance, tracking trends, top-selling products, and revenue across different periods and locations.
Inventory Dashboard: Provides insights into stock levels, turnover rates, and category performance, helping to manage inventory efficiently and reduce waste.
Management Dashboard: Delivers a high-level overview of key sales metrics, budget comparisons, and regional performance, tailored for executive insights.
Organizational Analysis: Analyzes top-level key performance indicators (KPIs) by organizational metrics, including performance by department, store, or region, helping to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
Footfall and Conversion Analysis: Monitors customer traffic patterns and conversion rates, optimizing store layouts and staffing to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales.*

In addition to these popular examples, Stratus Analytics offers a wide range of customizable reports and dashboards. You can explore much more, like Pressure Heatmaps, Demand & Supply Analysis, Weather Impact on Sales, and Footfall Changes. This flexibility allows you to generate the precise insights you need to make informed decisions and drive your business forward.

*Please note that certain reports may require integration with other business systems to fully access and utilize the data needed.

4. How does Stratus Analytics help in understanding and leveraging customer behavior?

Stratus Analytics offers a variety of reports that provide deep insights into customer behavior. Reports like Customer Analysis, Basket Distribution, and Customer Dashboard allow retailers to segment their customer base, analyze purchasing patterns, and identify key trends.

Understanding these patterns enables retailers to personalize marketing efforts, tailor promotions to specific customer segments, and enhance overall customer engagement. This detailed analysis helps in creating strategies that improve customer loyalty and drive sales.

5. How does Stratus Analytics support multi-location retail operations?

Stratus Analytics provides centralized reporting and analytics for retailers with multiple locations. This allows retailers to compare performance metrics across different stores and regions, identify high-performing locations, and optimize resource allocation.

Custom dashboards can be created to provide both store managers and corporate leaders with access to relevant data, ensuring consistent product availability and a unified customer experience across all locations. This support helps streamline operations and drives overall business success.

6. How does Stratus Analytics ensure performance and accessibility across devices?

Stratus Analytics operates as an independent API, ensuring it doesn’t impact the performance of your POS or other integrated systems. This allows for high performance and scalability.

Additionally, Stratus Analytics is accessible on any device, providing flexibility and ease of use for all team members. Retailers can set up automated reports with customized metrics, ensuring critical insights are delivered directly to the team, enabling timely and informed decision-making.

7. How much does Stratus Analytics cost?

Stratus Analytics is available as an add-on service to Celerant’s advanced retail management software, Stratus Enterprise. There are different options available and pricing is dependent on variables such as the number of POS stations and/or number of store locations, feature levels, and SaaS model.

Stratus Analytics offers a Full Suite and a Full Suite Plus. The Stratus Analytics Full Suite includes point of sale data across your entire retail enterprise, with email, dashboards and analytics reports. The Stratus Analytics Full Suite Plus includes point of sale data across your enterprise, workforce management, footfall/visitor traffic, and weather data as well.

To discuss your options and available pricing based on your needs, please schedule a consultation.

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