Chris Pople, Marketing Planning & Analysis Manager for Lands' End shares how they use Business Weather Intelligence for planning the shape of the season, sales, stock and markdowns.
Seasonal Adjustments
Joel Sobaszek, Senior Category Manager for Jarden Consumer solutions discusses the best ways to educate retail partners how to utilize weather in all Jarden product categories.
Right Product, Right Time
Paul Sikes, Demand Planning Manager for Ace Hardware discusses how Planalytics helps predict seasonal sales. This presentation features a case study on a forecast for winter products ice melt & snow throwers.
Weather and Shoes
Michael Metcalfe, former Merchandise & Supply Chain Director for Clarks dicusses how BWI helps with anticipating demand for boots and sandals. He also talks abut how the UK can experience "four seasons in one day".
Who's Thirsty?
Randy Kitchin, National Supply Chain Manager at Nestle Waters highlights how Planalytics' Severe Weather Services dictate where bottled water will be needed the most.
What Women Want
Brett Schneider, VP Finance for Fashion Bug talks about how Planalytics helps with merchandise and strategic planning. Fashion Bug must be prepared with how changes in the weather can affect business performance.
Let it Snow
Terri Hulesch, Insight Analyst for MTD Products, speaks about how Planalytics prepares MTD for weather-related spikes in demand. Planalytics helps MTD in Store Replenishment, Marketing and Production.
How Did Weather Impact Our Sales?
Adam O'Hara, Manager of Reporting and Analytics for SFAFT, is able to explain what weather has done to sales at Subway Restaurants all over the country.
Honey, We Need More Ice!
Ben Key, SVP Sales & Marketing, discusses how Reddy Ice is "100 percent weather-driven".
Planalytics Media Coverage
Sunny Labor Day a Boost for Business?
September 4, 2009
Planalytics COO Scott Bernhardt on whether nice Labor Day weekend weather will help business. (Fox Business)
Hurricane Season's Impact on Oil Prices
August 17, 2009
Planalytics' Scott Bernhardt and Accuweather's Joe Bastardi on the outlook for the hurricane season and how it will impact oil prices. (Fox Business)
Financial Impact of El Niño
June 23, 2009
A look at the financial impact of El Nino and a summer weather forecast. BNN speaks with Frederic Fox, president, CEO, and co-founder, Planalytics.(BNN)
The Weather Edge
May 20, 2009
Fred Fox, President & CEO of Planalytics, Inc. discusses how to use weather intelligence to optimize existing infrastructure and outperform the competition. (2009 Global Retailing Conf.)
Ask the Expert
May 13, 2009
On this podcast, Tim Morris, Managing Director for Planalytics UK discusses how using BWI can improve profitability and help forecast demand for certain products. (GRM)
Weather and Consumers
Nov. 28, 2008
Whether favorable weather conditions across North America seems to be working in retailer's favor today, with Evan Gold, Planalytics SVP of Client Services. (CNBC)
Breaking News: Storm
Aug. 28, 2008
Gustav is looking dangerous, with Paul Corby, Planalytics sr. V.P. and the Fast Money crew. (CNBC)
Tracking Gustav's Path
Aug. 28, 2008
How Gustav's path could impact energy production in the Gulf, with Fred Fox, CEO of business weather intelligence firm Planalytics. (CNBC)
Getting Ready for Gustav
Aug. 28, 2008
The storm pushes oil majors to start evacuating staff from rigs in the Gulf, with Scott Bernhardt, Planalytics. (CNBC)
Storm Threatens Oil Production
Aug. 27, 2008
Oil companies have already started to evacuate staff from installations in the Gulf of Mexico due to storm risks. (CNBC)
Tracking Gustav
Aug. 27, 2008
The impact of Gustav on energy, with Paul Corby, Planalytics SVP. (CNBC)
Weather and Retail
July 3, 2008
A look at some companies that help retailers adjust inventories and sale prices based on the weather. The savings get passed on to the consumer. (BusinessWeek TV)
Hurricane Season 2008
June 2, 2008
Evan Gold, VP of Planalytics discusses the Hurricane Outlook for 2008 (Fox Business)
