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09.30.2024

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StayinFront Awarded Six Best-In-Class Category Distinctions in POI’s 2024 Consumer Goods Retail Execution Vendor Panorama

Fairfield, NJ (September 30, 2024) – StayinFront, the global leader in mobile, cloud-based retail optimization solutions, POS AI analytics, and digital merchandising, would like to announce that we have been awarded six best-in-class category distinctions in the 2024 Consumer Goods Enterprise Planning and Retail Execution Vendor Panorama by the Promotion Optimization Institute (POI).

StayinFront has been recognized for its retail execution AI technology. POI has highlighted StayinFront’s unique capabilities for excellence and innovation in the categories of Advanced Imaging Technology (IR/AR), Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics (AI/ML), Retail Activity Optimization (RAO), Analytical Insights, Playbooks/Customer Presentation Development, and Mobile UI/UX.

The report, authored by POI Chief Commercial Officer Pam Brown, emphasized StayinFront’s dedication to integrating revolutionary technologies such as Image Recognition (IR) and Augmented Reality (AR) into its innovative solutions. StayinFront PitchBook® with Augment® uses IR and AR as key differentiators that empower consumer goods companies to have a stronger presence on the shelf and reach more consumers in a retail environment. StayinFront’s latest acquisition, Augment®, a division of StayinFront, also uses AR to drive sales growth and sell promotions and displays to store managers by assisting them in visualizing the impact of the displays in their store.

“StayinFront has a proven ability to deliver global solutions to the world’s leading consumer goods companies in a platform that reflects many languages [and] has a proven ability to scale,” the POI Vendor Panorama found. “StayinFront is a stable yet innovative company with an evolving roadmap that continues to build capabilities and efficiencies. Multiple software releases each year deliver enhancements in line with evolving technology.”

“We are proud to be recognized for our AI-powered solutions,” said Sam Barclay, Chief Growth Officer, StayinFront. “As we continue to enhance our solutions, we are committed to helping brands drive growth using leading-edge technology and AI to optimize their end-to-end retail sales process.”

“We are pleased to receive six best-in-class category distinctions in the 2024 Vendor Panorama,” said Thomas Buckley, CEO, StayinFront. “Being recognized for these categories by POI showcases StayinFront’s vast capabilities and expertise in Retail Optimization.”

To access the complete POI 2024 Consumer Goods Enterprise Planning & Retail Execution Vendor Panorama, visit the POI website at https://poinstitute.com.

About StayinFront
StayinFront is the Retail Optimization Platform partner for the world’s largest and most successful Consumer Goods Brands. StayinFront is focused on driving growth and selling effectiveness via leading-edge technology and AI to optimize their end-to-end retail sales process. Our superior Retail Optimization Platform optimizes field teams’ efforts and streamlines sales operations, reducing complexity, time, and cost. StayinFront TouchCG®, a fully featured Retail Execution platform with the ability to leverage integrated data insights (StayinFront Retail Data Insight) and image recognition (StayinFront Digital) technologies optimize the entire in-store visit process. Our technology enables CG brands to Know More about their business, Do More work in their retail channels, and Sell More in every customer interaction. Headquartered in New Jersey, StayinFront has offices in Chicago, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Ireland, Poland, India, Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand. To grow your sales by leveraging StayinFront’s best-in-class Retail Optimization Platform, visit https://www.stayinfront.com/consumer-goods/.

About Promotion Optimization Institute
POI brings together manufacturers, retailers, solution providers, analysts, academics, and other industry leaders with the specific objective of collaboratively improving the promotion and distribution of consumer goods. Members of POI share cross-functional best practices in both structured and informal settings. Additionally, POI members benefit through industry alliances, the Certified Collaborative Marketer (CCM)™ program, and industry-leading summits around the globe. POI aims to instill a financial and metrics-based discipline not typically found with other trade groups. The goal of POI’s innovative approach is collaborative promotion optimization and a focus on the customer/shopper through sales, marketing, and merchandising strategies. Executive advisory boards keep POI apprised of industry needs and help provide desired outcomes for members, sponsors, and academia. For more information, visit https://poinstitute.com.

StayinFront Contacts
Sam Barclay
Chief Growth Officer
sbarclay@stayinfront.com
+64 (0) 9 361 0888

Media Contact
Mehaique Nawaz
PR@stayinfront.com
+44 (0) 1494 429 565 x7216

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