Increff Merchandising Software vs SAS Merchandise Planning

Increff Merchandising Software9.1Visit SAS Merchandise Planning8.3Visit

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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SAS Merchandise Planning #8 in Retail Assortment Planning Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit SAS

• Increff Merchandising Software fits best

  Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows

• SAS Merchandise Planning fits best

  Established retailers needing merchandise planning

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Side by side

Feature	Increff Merchandising Software 9.1/10 Visit ↗	SAS Merchandise Planning 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Retail Assortment Planning Software	#8 in Retail Assortment Planning Software
Best for	Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows	Established retailers needing merchandise planning
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Increff Merchandising Software 6/6 · SAS Merchandise 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	Combines financial, assortment, demand and omnichannel planning Supports localized assortments, clustering and location decisions Includes style-color-size analysis, scenarios and open-to-buy planning
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 contacting sales Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow planning teams Newer Intelligent Planning capabilities are presented separately from legacy materials
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 →	SAS Merchandise Planning is a retail planning software suite for established retailers managing financial targets, assortments, locations and seasonal demand. Its scope covers merchandise financial planning, assortment planning, store… 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

• SAS Merchandise Planning — where it wins

  • Combines financial, assortment, demand and omnichannel planning
  • Supports localized assortments, clustering and location decisions
  • Includes style-color-size analysis, scenarios and open-to-buy planning

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow planning teams
  • Newer Intelligent Planning capabilities are presented separately from legacy materials

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

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

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• SAS Merchandise Planning8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad planning suite for retailers balancing financial goals with localized assortments.

  Visit SASFull verdict →