Cov khw muag khoom lag luam tsom txhawm rau txhawm rau dav dua los ntawm cov khoom tsawg dua

Nws tau 15 xyoo txij li tus kws sau ntawv thiab kev coj noj coj ua ntawm Malcolm Gladwell tau muab lub npe nrov tam sim no. Ted Tham hais txog yuav ua li cas nws tuaj yeem dhau los uas cov khw muag khoom loj tshaj tawm ntau lub npe thiab cov khoom ntawm cov khoom lag luam tsis yooj yim li cov kua txiv lws suav. Txog thaum xyoo 1980, muaj ob lub npe ua lag luam (Prego thiab Ragú), txhua tus muag ib qho, cov qauv tsim thiab daim ntawv qhia. Los ntawm 2007, Gladwell tau hais tias nws tau suav 36 qhov sib txawv ntawm Ragú spaghetti sauce - cheese, qej, lub teeb, robusto, chunky ntxiv, thiab lwm yam.

Lub tswv yim ntawd los ntawm cov khoom lag luam, kom snag qhov chaw txee siab tshaj plaws los ntawm kev loj hlob zoo li no, yog hnub no nyob rau hauv kev khiav tawm tag nrho vim cov tuam txhab nce siab rau SKU (hais "skew") rationalization. SKUs (cov khoom khaws cia) yog cov ntaub ntawv bar-coded ntawm txhua yam khoom uas tshwj xeeb rau cov xim, style, thiab nta ntawm txhua tus. Thaum luam theej duab, SKUs muab cov ntaub ntawv hauv lub sijhawm ntawm kev muag khoom thiab cov khoom muag.

Cov teeb meem kev sib kis thoob ntiaj teb thiab cov khoom lag luam tau yuam cov tuam txhab muag khoom muag rov ntsuas qhov kev yuav khoom thiab cov khoom lag luam uas muag muag qeeb, tsis muaj txiaj ntsig, thiab nqa cov khoom muaj txiaj ntsig thiab chaw txee.

SKU rationalization tsis yog tshiab. Ib qho kev ntsuam xyuas los ntawm ob tus kws tshaj lij saw khoom, uas tau tshwm sim hauv Harvard ua lag ua luam Review Hauv xyoo 2006, pom tias cov khoom lag luam loj hlob tuaj yeem txo cov nyiaj tau los. Cov kws tshawb fawb tau tshaj tawm tias ntawm ib lub tuam txhab lawv tau tshuaj xyuas, hauv qab 40% ntawm lawv cov khoom tsim tawm tsawg dua 3% ntawm cov nyiaj tau los, thiab hauv qab 25% yog qhov tsis muaj txiaj ntsig zoo. Ntawm lwm lub tuam txhab, Clorox, 30% ntawm cov khoom khaws cia tau poob qis ntawm kev muag khoom thiab cov hom phiaj nyiaj tau los. Tom qab lub tuam txhab tau tsim ib qho kev pab cuam los txheeb xyuas cov khoom lag luam, kev muag khoom muag ib SKU tau nce ntau dua 25%.

Niaj hnub no, lub tswv yim tau nthuav dav thiab SKU rationalization feem ntau pom nyob rau hauv cov ntaub ntawv nyiaj txiag ntawm ntau lub tuam txhab. Ib tug thawj coj txais yuav yog HanesBrands, uas tau pib txiav nws cov khoom muag hauv xyoo 2000. Hauv kev sib tham nrog cov kws tshuaj ntsuam Lub Ob Hlis dhau los, CEO Steve Bratspies tau tshaj tawm tias Hanes tau txo tus naj npawb ntawm nws cov SKUs ntau dua 30%. Dab tsi cuam tshuam rau qhov kev pab cuam tau muaj rau cov nyiaj tau los thiab cov txiaj ntsig tsis yog qhov tseeb, tab sis rau peb ntawm plaub lub hlis dhau los, lub tuam txhab tau tshaj tawm cov nyiaj tau los tshaj qhov kev xav tau ntawm cov kws tshuaj ntsuam.

Hershey yog tus txais yuav tsis ntev los no, tshaj tawm rau lub Plaub Hlis hais tias muaj kev sib tw kis thoob qhov txhia chaw tau yaum nws kom pib qhov kev pab cuam SKU rationalization uas lub tuam txhab tau hais tias tau "ntau qhov chaw txee thaum tso lub peev xwm thiab txo qhov nyuaj." Hershey CFO Steve Voskuil hais rau cov kws tshuaj ntsuam thaum lub sijhawm, "Peb tau muaj peev xwm tau txais ntau dua (txheej txheem) thiab muag ntau cov khoom tseem ceeb."

Kev loj hlob ntawm SKU yog kev tswj cov khoom muag thiab qhov teeb meem nyiaj tau los, tab sis kuj tuaj yeem yog qhov nyuaj rau cov neeg yuav khoom. Kev lag luam khw muag khoom twb dhau-inventoried ua ntej glut lub caij nplooj ntoos hlav no tshwm sim los ntawm lig-scargos los ntawm txawv teb chaws. Mus rau Lub Tsev Depot lossis Lowes tab tom nrhiav rau lub zog hluav taws xob thiab koj yuav pom cov naj npawb ntawm kev hloov pauv thiab cov qauv tsim.

Nrog cov khw muag khoom loj xws li Walmart thiab Lub Hom Phiaj sib tw nrog Amazon los ntawm kev qhib lawv lub platform rau cov neeg muag khoom thib peb, SKU kev loj hlob hauv kev lag luam ecommerce tseem tsis tau txheeb tawm. Hnub no koj tuaj yeem nrhiav tau ntawm lawv cov vev xaib ntau yam khoom qub uas muaj los ntawm Amazon ntawm tus nqi tib yam thiab ntau zaus zoo dua. Pawg neeg txiav txim tau tawm ntawm seb qhov cornucopia ntawm cov khoom no yog qhov zoo lossis tsis zoo rau kev hloov pauv cov neeg yuav khoom rau cov neeg siv khoom.

Ib yam yog tseeb, yog tias koj muaj cov khoom muag nyob rau theem no hauv kev ua si thiab koj tab tom ua thawj koom ruam ntawm dab tsi nqa, koj yuav zoo dua. Kev nqis peev ntawm cov khoom lag luam muaj kev pheej hmoo ntau dua li puas tau thiab txhua tus nqa lub nra hnyav ntawm qhov tsis paub txog kev pheej hmoo. Ib lub tswv yim tseem ceeb yog ua SKU rationalization thiab tsuas xaiv ntau tus yeej. Zoo li pom tseeb. Qhov kev sib tw yog qhov twg yog nws, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog nyob rau niaj hnub no cov neeg siv khoom-tsav ib puag ncig. Kuv ntseeg tias tus neeg siv khoom tuaj yeem pab qhia qee qhov kev pom rau cov kev txiav txim siab no. Lawv tsuas yog yuav tsum tau nug.

Tau qhov twg los: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gregpetro/2022/08/05/retail-brands-aim-to-squeeze-wider-margins-from-fewer-products/