Grocery & convenience
Better availability and fresher stock at scale
Logio partnered with Albert in 2017 to build and deploy an automated platform for optimizing inventory and ordering for both promotional and regular goods.
The outcome
Significantly improved shelf availability, fresher stock, and more consistent pricing—enhancing the shopping experience across Albert’s 300+ stores in the Czech Republic.
Platform live across
0+ stores
About Albert
Albert is one of the top three supermarket chains in the Czech Republic. Owned by Ahold Delhaize, it is recognized for promoting healthy living and winning the EFQM Global Award in 2021 for excellence.
Czech Republic
300 Stores
1 000 000+ Customers
Initial challenge
Albert faced difficulty managing inventory across many stores. This led to unpredictable stock‑outs, outdated goods, and pricing inconsistencies. The COVID‑19 pandemic further disrupted demand forecasting.
Project goal
Build a single, unified platform to optimize stock ordering, pricing, and freshness to ensure full shelves, fair pricing, and updated inventory.
Solution
One platform, one truth
Logio and Albert built an integrated platform that connects commercial and logistics processes and automates forecasting and replenishment for promos and base demand.
Solutions implemented
Promotion Planning & Effectiveness
Unified Pricing & Markdown Management
Replenishment & Allocation Management
Demand Forecasting & Inventory Optimization
Data Visibility & Accessibility
Impact
Full shelves and fresher stock across the network
Single source of truth
All teams plan and decide on shared, consistent data.
Automated ordering at scale
Ordering and inventory management run automatically for promo and non‑promo goods.
Resilient to volatility
Forecasting stayed robust during pandemic disruptions
Network‑wide consistency
More consistent availability and pricing across 300+ stores
Scalable foundation
Platform ready to host further optimization modules on the same data
“The cooperation with Logio was not just one of many IT projects. By working together to find solutions for Albert, we also took the opportunity to rethink our processes and work habits. I believe that together we have made Albert stronger and even more efficient.”
Let’s align your retail on one source of truth
If your stores struggle with availability, freshness, or promo planning, we can help unify data and automate decisions. Let’s discuss how advanced forecasting and replenishment can raise your on‑shelf performance at scale.
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