Increff Merchandising Software vs Retalon Store Planning

Increff Merchandising Software9.1Visit Retalon Store Planning8.8Visit

Higher score Increff Merchandising Software #4 in Retail Assortment Planning Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Increff

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Retalon Store Planning #6 in Retail Assortment Planning Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Retalon

• Increff Merchandising Software fits best

  Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows

• Retalon Store Planning fits best

  Retailers needing AI-driven store planning

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Side by side

Feature	Increff Merchandising Software 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Retalon Store Planning 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.8
Ranking	#4 in Retail Assortment Planning Software	#6 in Retail Assortment Planning Software
Best for	Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows	Retailers needing AI-driven store planning
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	1,300+ integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Increff Merchandising Software 6/6 · Retalon Store Planning 6/6
Size & color planning	✓	✓
Location planning	✓	✓
Seasonal planning	✓	✓
Scenario planning	✓	✓
Open-to-buy planning	✓	✓
Channel planning	✓	✓
Specs
Planning horizon	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers assortment, buying, open-to-buy, allocation, replenishment, and markdowns Plans by store cluster, channel, size, color, season, and demand signals Integrates with major marketplaces, commerce platforms, and ERP systems	AI-recommended assortments account for seasonality, demographics, and price elasticity Combines store, channel, open-to-buy, allocation, and purchase-order planning Supports ERP, OMS, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce, and homegrown integrations
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales for a personalized demo The listed platform is web-based rather than offering additional platform options Its broad workflow coverage may exceed the needs of narrowly focused retailers	Pricing requires a sales conversation Its broad planning scope may exceed simpler assortment needs Designed for complex organizations rather than narrow planning workflows
Our verdict	Increff Merchandising Software is a cloud-based web platform for merchandising and planning teams at multi-store and omnichannel retailers. It supports fashion, footwear, beauty, consumer goods, and electronics brands, with planning across… Read the review →	Retalon Store Planning helps retailers plan and optimize assortments across channels, store clusters, individual locations, and SKUs. Its AI recommendations and demand forecasting are designed for complex, medium-sized, and large retail… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Increff Merchandising Software — where it wins

  • Covers assortment, buying, open-to-buy, allocation, replenishment, and markdowns
  • Plans by store cluster, channel, size, color, season, and demand signals
  • Integrates with major marketplaces, commerce platforms, and ERP systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales for a personalized demo
  • The listed platform is web-based rather than offering additional platform options
  • Its broad workflow coverage may exceed the needs of narrowly focused retailers

• Retalon Store Planning — where it wins

  • AI-recommended assortments account for seasonality, demographics, and price elasticity
  • Combines store, channel, open-to-buy, allocation, and purchase-order planning
  • Supports ERP, OMS, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce, and homegrown integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Its broad planning scope may exceed simpler assortment needs
  • Designed for complex organizations rather than narrow planning workflows

• Increff Merchandising Software9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad web platform for connected assortment, planning, buying, and inventory workflows.

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• Retalon Store Planning8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad planning suite for retailers coordinating localized assortments across channels and stores.

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