Our Client: Leading Handset Manufacturer

A leading handset manufacturer sought to optimize its retail audit process to gain accurate, real-time insights into market dynamics, channel partner behavior, and customer experiences. Denave was tasked with conducting mystery shopping audits, managing channel partner relationships, and conducting partner surveys. The existing audit process was hampered by manual reporting, offline data recording, and a lack of real-time visibility, leading to inaccurate data, delayed decision-making, and inefficient operations. Denave implemented a comprehensive solution that streamlined the entire audit process. By leveraging mobile technology, customized audit forms, and real-time data reporting, Denave addressed the client's challenges and delivered significant improvements. This case study demonstrates Denave's ability to optimize retail audit programs through technology-driven solutions, empowering businesses with accurate data, real-time insights, and improved operational efficiency.

Impact Generated

Faster Execution

Achieved 3X faster closure on activity execution, ensuring timely data collection.

Real-time Visibility

Provided the client with real-time visibility into audit progress and results.

Faster Reporting

Reduced the time spent on final client reporting by 30% by eliminating manual data collation.

Business Continuity

Ensured seamless business continuity and efficient data management.

Campaign Objective

Objective

Retail Audits

Conduct mystery shopping audits for CE market sensing checks.

Objective

Channel Partner Management

Negotiate effectively with channel partners and understand their retail pricing behavior.

Objective

Partner Survey

Gather insights from channel partners on brand preference, feature-based selling, and product knowledge.

Challenges

Manual reporting and offline audit recordings leading to inaccurate audit data.

No real-time visibility to client on the progress and results of the audits executed activities.

Delayed transmission of data from field to decision makers, hence delayed decisions.

Execution Methodology

Mystery Audits

Coordinated store allocations for planned visits and enabled highly customizable forms to capture audit information.

Retail Analytics

Developed a mobile dashboard for auditors to track visits, save recordings, and validate audits. Implemented a web-based auditor platform for validation and approval/rejection of visits.

Data Reporting

Enabled standard dynamic reports for consolidated data views and generated customized reports for specific client needs.

Program Reach

Progrm Reach
UK

ServicesOffered

Retail Activations