Merch PA.

Email: josephbill00@gmail.com password : clorox123 : test apk
Test Employee: Joseph
Route check in
Parameter Selection
Data Capture

Inspiration

The 5 Ps of product, price, promotion, place, and people are the holy grail of business for retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) enterprises. The Merch P.A solution is inspired to support innovation driven sales based on various formulae and access to various digital platforms. The business value proposition in the CPG sector revolves around enhancing operational efficiency, providing real-time market insights, ensuring cost savings and ultimately leading to increased sales and profitability. Having such a tool offers a competitive edge.

What it does

Assign merchandiser’s monthly route-plans
Get merchandisers GPS coordinates on google maps.
Get data driven and time based analytical scores on Product availability, Share of shelf Averages.(The formulae used are customizable to industry.)
Access to Mobile app (Android) and Web App for merchandisers use and Administration

How I built it

Project Overview: The project, titled "The Merch P.A Solution," was designed to support innovation-driven sales in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. The goal was to enhance operational efficiency, provide real-time market insights, ensure cost savings, and increase sales and profitability. The project focused on the 5 Ps of business: product, price, promotion, place, and people.

Technologies Used:

Ethereum: https://ethereum.org/en/ LISK Scaffold: https://github.com/LiskAfricaEcosystem/scaffold-lisk Hardhat: https://hardhat.org/hardhat-runner/docs/getting-started#overview Node: https://nodejs.org/en Solidity: https://soliditylang.org/ Firebase.: Optional included for realtime dynamism , add your projects serviceaccount.json file to declare path on route testing. https://firebase.google.com/docs/admin/setup Android SDK .

Key Features:

Route Planner: Assigning merchandiser's monthly route plans for efficient coverage. GPS Integration: Displaying GPS coordinates on Google Maps for easy navigation. Data Analytics: Providing data-driven and time-based analytical scores on product availability and share of shelf averages. Mobile and Web App: Offering a mobile app for merchandisers and administration, ensuring accessibility and convenience. Integration with Lisk SDK:

Endpoint Integration: Integrated the Lisk SDK with an endpoint to post data to the backend database and the blockchain network. Data Integrity: Ensured data integrity by leveraging the blockchain network for secure and tamper-proof data storage. Decentralized Storage: Utilized the blockchain network for decentralized storage, eliminating the need for a central authority and enhancing data security. Outcome: The integration of the Lisk SDK and Android Java resulted in a robust and innovative solution for the retail and CPG sector. The project successfully achieved its goals of enhancing operational efficiency, providing real-time market insights, and increasing sales and profitability. The decentralized storage offered by the blockchain network ensured data security and integrity, making it a valuable addition to the application.