Training

Question 1

What is merchandising?

Answer 1

Merchandising is the art of staging a store to encourage consumers to purchase more product.

Question 2

What is category management?

Answer 2

Category management is a business strategy whereby manufacturers work with retailers to develop joint plans to optimize the sales of the total category.

Question 3

What is shelf merchandising?

Answer 3

Providing what the customer wants, simplifying the buying process to stimulate the shopper to buy.

Question 4

What is the purpose of assortment changes?

Answer 4

Removing discontinues or poor performing products to make room for new items coming to market and to update flow of items on shelf.

Question 5

A group of planograms opened together.

Answer 5

Project

Question 6

Highest level we save, normally contains fixtures.

Answer 6

Planogram

Question 7

Where a product is placed.

Answer 7

Fixture

Question 8

Data for all items in a project.

Answer 8

Performance

Question 9

Created when a product is placed on a shelf.

Answer 9

Position

Question 10

The same in all locations. It can have many positions in performance.

Answer 10

Product

Question 11

The planogram hierarchy is structured by..

Answer 11

Brand, super category, category, hierarchy 5

Question 12

Space planning planogram status..

Answer 12

Work in progress, cleaning, review, pending, live, historic.

Question 13

The planogram that has the beast footage to obtain the maximum sails for a particular category. Most comment type.

Answer 13

Smallest Full Variety

Question 14

The planogram built that does not contain all of the items that you would see in the facings across planogram.

Answer 14

Less than Full Variety

Question 15

Contains smallest full variety items with expanded facings to complete planogram footage.

Answer 15

Larger than Full Variety

Question 16

Used for regular cycle work. Keeps the link between the new pog and the original pog. The DBkey will not match the DB version key showing the link between the two pogs.

Answer 16

Version

Question 17

Used to initially create store specific pogs, pole pogs, test pogs, floating pogs, etc. Breaks the link between the new pog and the original pog. Must be assigned to a floor plan by floor planning.

Answer 17

Copy

Question 18

Planograms, if larger than 12ft or have off set shelves, should have _____.

Answer 18

Segments

Question 19

Typical grocery shelf thickness is ____.

Answer 19

1.25”

Question 20

The Y-coordinate for shelves should be set at ___.

Answer 20

0.75

Question 21

Shelf heights must be no higher than ___inches.

Answer 21

69

Question 22

_______ are generally 1/2 inch smaller than segment they are in.

Answer 22

Pegboards

Question 23

After adding pushers/dividers, what should your new shelf height be set to?

Answer 23

1.90”

Question 24

X = \_\_\_
Y = \_\_\_
Z = \_\_\_

Answer 24

X = Wide, Y = High, Z = Deep

Question 25

We never change _____ at product level?

Answer 25

Facings.

Question 26

Product capacity should be at ___. This equals 1 case plus 1 item.

Answer 26

1.08

Question 27

Changing product dimensions, measurements, and color at ___________ will change the product everywhere it is pound in Blue Yonder.

Answer 27

Product Level

Question 28

True or False: You measure the tray and tray packs for any items merchandised in trays.

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Creates new planogram for the selection.

Answer 29

POG Copy

Question 30

Creates a linked planogram for the selection.

Answer 30

POG Version

Question 31

Clears LCM (Life Cycle Management) Dates.

Answer 31

CLR Dates

Question 32

Changes layout file name to under review.

Answer 32

Under Review

Question 33

Updates cycle info.

Answer 33

UPDT Cycle

Question 34

Updates the Analyst.

Answer 34

UPDT Analyst

Question 35

Updates the web layout.

Answer 35

Web Layout

Question 36

Updates the planogram hierarchy.

Answer 36

UPDT Hierarchy

Question 37

Sends selected planograms to historic status.

Answer 37

Make Historic

Question 38

The result of what you want to see pulled back on your script (COLUMN HEADERS)

Answer 38

Select

Question 39

The table your data actually comes from.

Answer 39

Form

Question 40

The filter you used to pull your script. Example is by planogram name.

Answer 40

Where

Question 41

Used for mass swaps.

Answer 41

Global Changes

Question 42

What is a PDF?

Answer 42

Portable Document Format

Question 43

What is a PSA?

Answer 43

PSA Planogram or Floorplan is a special file format by Blue Yonder.

Question 44

Before sending PDF's to anyone other than category, remove all _________.

Answer 44

Financial Data

Question 45

What is a VOR ( Voice of Retail)

Answer 45

Store specific request.