System and method for assortment planning
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1. A method for planning an assortment including a store, comprising:
- receiving a hierarchical list of articles including a plurality of nodes; and
assigning a first node in the hierarchical list to the store to define a first group of articles that are assignable to the assortment.
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Abstract
A method for planning an assortment including a store comprises receiving a hierarchical list of articles including a plurality of nodes, and assigning a first node in the hierarchical list to the store to define a first group of articles that are assignable to the assortment. A system and program product for planning an assortment including a store are also provided.
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36 Claims
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1. A method for planning an assortment including a store, comprising:
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receiving a hierarchical list of articles including a plurality of nodes; and
assigning a first node in the hierarchical list to the store to define a first group of articles that are assignable to the assortment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for planning an assortment including a store, comprising:
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means for receiving a hierarchical list of articles including a plurality of nodes; and
means for assigning a first node in the hierarchical list to the store to define a first group of articles that are assignable to the assortment. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A program product for planning an assortment including a store, the program product comprising machine-readable program code for causing, when executed, one or more machines to perform the following method steps:
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receiving a hierarchical list of articles including a plurality of nodes; and
assigning a first node from the hierarchical list to the store to define a first group of articles that are assignable to the assortment. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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