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Head-to-head · Retail Assortment Planning Software

Toolio vs Increff Merchandising Software

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Toolio #3 in Retail Assortment Planning Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Toolio

Toolio leads on 0 checks, Increff Merchandising Software on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreToolio · 9.2/10

Toolio scores higher on our rubric for retail assortment planning software: 9.2 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Toolio is the better fit for retailers needing integrated merchandise planning. Increff Merchandising Software is the better fit for retailers needing broad merchandising workflows.

  • Toolio fits best

    Retailers needing integrated merchandise planning

  • Increff Merchandising Software fits best

    Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows

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Side by side

Feature Toolio 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Increff Merchandising Software 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.1
Ranking #3 in Retail Assortment Planning Software #4 in Retail Assortment Planning Software
Best for Retailers needing integrated merchandise planning Retailers needing broad merchandising workflows
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 13 integrations 1,300+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Toolio 6/6 · Increff Merchandising Software 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
  • Connects financial, assortment, allocation, forecasting, and replenishment workflows
  • Supports localized assortments, seasonal lines, scenarios, and open-to-buy planning
  • Integrates with ERP, POS, ecommerce, data warehouse, and PLM systems
  • 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
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than selecting a published plan
  • Web-only access may not fit teams requiring other platform options
  • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of retailers seeking a narrow planning tool
  • 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
Our verdict

Toolio is a cloud-based retail merchandising platform for merchant, planning, finance, and buying teams. It brings merchandise financial planning, open-to-buy, visual assortment planning, allocation, forecasting, replenishment, and…

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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…

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  1. ToolioRetail Assortment Planning Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. Increff Merchandising SoftwareRetail Assortment Planning Software 9.1Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Toolio — where it wins

    • Connects financial, assortment, allocation, forecasting, and replenishment workflows
    • Supports localized assortments, seasonal lines, scenarios, and open-to-buy planning
    • Integrates with ERP, POS, ecommerce, data warehouse, and PLM systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than selecting a published plan
    • Web-only access may not fit teams requiring other platform options
    • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of retailers seeking a narrow planning tool
  • 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
  • Toolio9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad planning suite for retailers coordinating merchandise, locations, channels, and inventory.

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

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

    Visit IncreffFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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