PCC Natural Markets Selects KSS Retail for Price Modeling and Optimization
Posted on 16. Sep, 2009 by KSS Blog Pro in Blog, Press Release
[Press Release] Florham Park, N.J. — KSS Retail, a leading provider of price modeling and optimization solutions for retailers worldwide, announced today that Seattle-based PCC Natural Markets (PCC), the largest consumer-owned and operated natural foods retailer in the United States, has selected the KSS Retail PriceStrat solution for Price Modeling and Optimization.
KSS Retail PriceStrat is an integrated software application that manages both regular and promotional pricing and enables retailers to model what-if pricing scenarios for both fresh and grocery products, facilitating pricing decisions that are more timely and effective in optimizing sales and value for customers.
“Our goal is to always deliver value to our customers and incorporating KSS Retail into our operations will help us continue to do so,” said Tracy Wolpert, PCC’s Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to leveraging this technology to better serve our shoppers.”
“PCC is known for its sustainable operations, high product standards and customer service,” said Lance Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer of KSS Retail. “We are excited to be working with them to help capture the tremendous benefits our price optimization solution delivers.”
About PCC Natural Markets
About PCC Natural Markets: Headquartered in Seattle, Wash., PCC Natural Markets is a certified organic retail cooperative with annual sales of $140 million and an active membership of 45,000 households. PCC operates nine stores in the Seward Park, View Ridge, Greenlake, West Seattle, Fremont, Kirkland, Redmond, Edmonds and Issaquah neighborhoods. www.pccnaturalmarkets.com
About KSS Retail
About KSS Retail: KSS Retail is the leading provider of price optimization solutions for the grocery, convenience, chain drug, general and on-line retail industries. Retail merchants use KSS Retail software to accurately model, forecast and optimize retail prices for regular and promotional pricing by using an intuitive, fast, merchant-friendly tool that integrates price modeling and optimization into the daily work-flow of a merchant. KSS Retail price optimization customers consistently achieve improved market share, sales and profit growth, and enhanced competitive positioning. Current customers include Rite Aid, McKesson, Sonae, Raley’s, United Supermarkets, dabs.com, ABC Fine Wine and Spirits, and many others. For more information, visit www.kssretail.com.
