Simplified Open To Buy Planning to optimize merchandise and forecasting for retailers of all sizes
Streamline Data Integration
Benefit from seamless data flow between Celerant and RetailOptia OTB or Buyer’s Box AP
Celerant + ANT USA: Enabling SMB retailers to plan and budget
Retailers and enterprise businesses can facilitate the planning of sales, margins, inventory, and historical performance analysis with the Celerant and ANT USA partnership. Information for sales planning, stock targets, and accessing data on margins, cash flow, inventory risks, and buying discipline flows through Celerant’s software to ANT USA’s system.
ANT USA offers two options for retailers: RetailOptia OTB and Buyer’s Toolbox AP. Both software options seamlessly integrate into the office and mobile devices.
Celerant + ANT USA: How it Works
RetailOptia OTB vs. Buyer’s Toolbox AP Suite
Below is a comparison between RetailOptia OTB and the Buyer’s Toolbox AP Suite, two powerful merchandise planning solutions from ANT USA. Whether you’re a smaller retailer looking for simple, budget-friendly solutions, or a larger enterprise in need of a fully configured system, this comparison highlights key features to help you decide which option best meets your needs.
| RetailOptia OTB | Buyer’s Toolbox AP Suite |
|---|---|
| Big Retailer Tools for Smaller Retailers | Full Configuration for Larger Retailers |
| DIY Open-To-Buy | Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP), Open-to-Buy (OTB), Replenishment, and Artificial Intelligence |
| Easy Entry to Strategic Merchandise Hierarchy | Automated Sales Forecasting and Receipt Planning |
| Low Monthly Fee | Competitive Priced Enterprise System |
| Cloud Hosted - Low IT Overhead | Hosting Options to Meet Enterprise Requirements |
About ANT USA
At ANT USA, they’re on a mission to empower the retail industry by providing affordable, effective planning solutions. With over 30 years of experience, their flagship product—Buyer’s Toolbox AP—effortlessly integrates with any ERP system, simplifying merchandise planning, sales forecasting, allocation, and replenishment without the need for specialized administration.
About Celerant
Celerant Technology is a leading provider of innovative end-to-end retail commerce software that maximizes business growth and efficiency for startup to enterprise businesses. Our cloud-based point of sale and eCommerce software offers industry-specific functionalities and features, and an experienced team to let retailers to focus on their business, not their software.
"Now that RetailOptia can rely on a factory-built data interface to Celerant’s Cumulus and Stratus solutions, more retailers will have access to tools that enable them to maximize revenue, improve inventory performance, and prevent overbuying, empowering them with advanced capabilities to drive efficiency and success."
– Dmitry Goykhman, President, ANT USA Inc.
2024
