The Challenge: Ensuring Promotional Excellence 

Despite careful planning, executing in-store promotions has many challenges that can hinder success. According to the POI 2025 Consumer Goods State of the Industry Report, the following issues are prevalent: 

  • Labor Shortages
    Challenges in finding and retaining skilled labor for retail execution further exacerbate inefficiencies.
  • Data Gaps
    38% of companies struggle with incomplete or poorly leveraged data, reducing their ability to act on real-time insights. 
Technology Deficiency

61% of companies face difficulties executing planned promotions, often resulting in displays that fail to meet standards or miss deadlines. 

5%

Limited In-Flight Monitoring

Only 5% of companies have automated capabilities to monitor and adjust promotions in real-time, while 40% do not execute any in-flight monitoring. 

31%

Limited In-Flight Monitoring

31% of companies lack advanced retail execution technologies, making it difficult to efficiently collect and analyze data.

PromoGuard allows FMCG producers to track and measure the effectiveness of in-store promotions
through a comprehensive set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): 

Planned Display Presence

Ensures that the expected promotional setup is implemented and that no store lacks the designated arrangement. 

Display Type

Identifies whether the setup includes displays, endcaps, pallet presentations, or other formats, enabling brands to monitor execution consistency. 

Stock Availability on Display

Ensures that products are available at the display, avoiding out-of-stock issues that can lead to lost sales opportunities. 

Product Arrangement on Display

Verifies whether products are arranged according to predefined guidelines, enhancing brand visibility and shopper engagement. 

Additional Display Parameters

Assesses exposition attributes such as correct positioning, lighting, clear price communication, and compliance with store-level promotional agreements. 

Competitor Display Insights

Monitors competitor promotional setups using similar evaluation criteria, offering vital insights to refine promotional strategies. 

Simple implementation for maximum impact 

Implementing PromoGuard is simple and has a low impact on operations. The process involves

  • Establishing compliance standards specific to your brand
  • Providing training on effective photo capture methods
  • Connecting reporting dashboards to your current systems

These steps will give you complete visibility into the quality of your promotional displays and ensure uniform execution at every location. 

The future of retail displays

In today’s competitive market, effective store executions are essential. By utilizing PromoGuard’s analytics and actionable insights, FMCG producers can guarantee that their investments in secondary displays lead to tangible business success. 

Take charge of your retail displays now! 

Don’t leave execution to luck—enhance compliance, visibility, and sales with PromoGuard! 

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