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# ShelfWatch

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> ParallelDots ShelfWatch is a leading Artificial Intelligence and image recognition solution provider for FMCG companies and retailers globally, helping them optimize their in-store execution and maximize their sales. ParallelDots ShelfWatch has a proven model to deliver higher ROI than other retail Image Recognition solutions owing to its superior technology that is fast to set up and affordable to scale. In addition, it automates the entire retail execution process and gives real-time insights to the field reps/sales reps/merchandisers, which helps them execute the perfect store guidelines.&#10;&#10;ParallelDots ShelfWatch measures a plethora of KPIs – planogram compliance, the share of shelf, other shelves KPIs, POSM compliance, price display detection, and on-shelf availability. It also creates a scorecard for the retail store and the field rep, which helps the CPG HQ track region-wise and sales rep-wise performances. It is best suited for consulting company, a software company, a field agency, and someone with expertise in CPG or retail industries. It uses image recognition techniques to analyze retail audit data and gives an overview of your in-store execution.&#10;&#10;ParallelDots ShelfWatch is customizable and can be integrated with existing SFA tools. ParallelDots ShelfWatch provides an easy-to-use and intuitive portal to visualize all the data and gain actionable insights. In addition, ParallelDots ShelfWatch leverages a network of partners to deliver the best solution to clients globally. It is one of the best applied Artificial Intelligence research groups in the world. We work with enterprises globally to tackle challenging business problems and create the winners of tomorrow. We also provide Artificial Intelligence consulting services to explore the “what, why, how, and who” about deploying Artificial Intelligence in businesses.&#10;&#10;ParallelDots ShelfWatch boosts the productivity and efficiency of your sales reps and merchandisers to ensure perfect retail execution. Faster onboarding time (Quickly recognizes new product launch or planogram reset). Actionable real-time insights for reps and merchandisers to act upon while still in store. 98%+ accuracy on SKU level without requiring large sets of training data. ParallelDots ShelfWatch can be set up within weeks of deployment in modern trade and identifies KPIs such as Share of Shelf, On-Shelf Availability, Planogram Compliance, and Price Tag Compliance.&#10;&#10;Exciting Features of ParallelDots ShelfWatch&#10;&#10;On-device blur and angle detection: ShelfWatch’s mobile app takes images to assimilate analysis on product placement and visibility on the shelf. It also provides intelligent features like blur detection and angle or eye-level alignment while taking images.&#10;Off-line Mode: Images can be clicked even in a no-internet zone without hindrance and can be uploaded once an internet connection is available.&#10;Corporate Dashboard: ShelfWatch’s detailed Insight dashboard provides competitive analysis by count, presence, shelf area covered by SKUs and POSMs, brand presence across stores, and geographical breakdown over a map overlay.&#10;Customized Reporting: Every brand has exceptional visibility compliance standards and reporting needs. Using Power BI dashboard to create personalized dashboards in partnership with brands helps ensure high relevance and usage within the company organization.&#10;Supervisor Portal: It can benchmark the performance of your sales rep and help them improve their KPIs. It can also monitor store-level issues and send message alerts to sales teams.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 3 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 3 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: ParallelDots

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Available Countries**: India

## Features

- AI/Machine Learning
- Analytics
- Audit Management
- Benchmarking
- Customisable Dashboard
- Dashboard
- Data Management
- Image Classification
- Image Recognition
- In-Store Execution
- Key Performance Indicators
- Merchandising
- Mobile App
- On-Shelf Availability
- Performance Metrics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Scorecards
- Self Service Data Preparation
- Visual Analytics

## Support Options

- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [Retail Execution](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4846/retail-execution/software)

## Related Categories

- [Retail Execution](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4846/retail-execution/software)
- [Image Recognition](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4766/image-recognition-software/software)
- [Data Visualization Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/400/data-visualization/software)
- [Business Intelligence Platform](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4336/bi/software)

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## Reviews

### "Testimony" — 4.0/5

> **Mahamadou** | *17 October 2023* | Consumer Goods | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: What I liked most about shelfwatch==\&gt; The easy to use the application==\&gt; Granular data we can have on stores==\&gt; KPIs tracked relevant for decision making and performances managing
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least is the delay to process picture. I would like to have updated KPIs just after taking picture.
> 
> Very good experience with shelfwatchBased on KPIs, we succeed to increase our Self availability and share of shelf and get real impact on turnover and demand. Also ask for support from Management due to cler view on the outcome

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### "ShelfWatch in BAT Marketing Nigeria" — 4.0/5

> **Ayomide** | *2 November 2023* | Consumer Goods | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Shelfwatch is a great tool that I love using for various reasons. One of them is its excellent customer support that is always ready to assist me with any issues or queries I have. Another reason is its ease of use that makes it simple and intuitive to monitor and manage our Share Of Shelf.
> 
> **Cons**: I would have loved it if there are more robust functionalities as the current feature of Shelfwatch can be replicated by any image recognition tool today.
> 
> It has been good overall, there is adequate communication from the shelfwatch team and it is a pretty straightforward and easy solution to use

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### "Worth your time and money\!" — 5.0/5

> **Karan** | *29 September 2023* | Market Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Although we faced certain limitations with the technology the team will always help one with alternate solutions to your problem.
> 
> **Cons**: Certain limitation in the app and dashboarding because of fix structure.
> 
> Overall the experience with the team has been very good\!

## Links

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