Off-Price Readiness Checklist

Off-Price Readiness Checklist

Off-Price Readiness Checklist

Find out if you’re buyer-ready this quarter.

Move inventory fast without hurting optics. Built for digitally native beauty, wellness, pet, and F&B brands with real online proof.

Move inventory fast without hurting optics. Built for digitally native beauty, wellness, pet, and F&B brands with real online proof.

Move inventory fast without hurting optics. Built for digitally native beauty, wellness, pet, and F&B brands with real online proof.

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Off-price readiness checklist
Off-price readiness checklist
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Why download it

Why download it

  1. Kill cash-flow drag without looking “on clearance.”

  1. Kill cash-flow drag without looking “on clearance.”

  1. Protect brand perception with curated banners and enforceable MAP.

  1. Protect brand perception with curated banners and enforceable MAP.

  1. Get a clear call on your status today: pitch now, tune then pitch, or fix first.

  1. Get a clear call on your status today: pitch now, tune then pitch, or fix first.

You’ll receive: a readiness score, price-band targets, a 3-second packaging check, and a fast sample → PO plan you control.

What it checks (the 7 signals)

Here’s what makes our model different:

What it checks (the 7 signals)

1

Inventory & Timing

Clean, salable units. No expired or near-dated. Uniform codes. Ready to release now.

1

Inventory & Timing

Clean, salable units. No expired or near-dated. Uniform codes. Ready to release now.

1

Inventory & Timing

Clean, salable units. No expired or near-dated. Uniform codes. Ready to release now.

2

Unit Economics & Value Thesis

Simple retail math (buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X), clear price bands by banner, value formats that protect MSRP.

2

Unit Economics & Value Thesis

Simple retail math (buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X), clear price bands by banner, value formats that protect MSRP.

2

Unit Economics & Value Thesis

Simple retail math (buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X), clear price bands by banner, value formats that protect MSRP.

3

Packaging & 3-Second Legibility

Outcome-led front. Legible from 3 feet. Hangs or stands on shelf. Compliant scannables.

3

Packaging & 3-Second Legibility

Outcome-led front. Legible from 3 feet. Hangs or stands on shelf. Compliant scannables.

3

Packaging & 3-Second Legibility

Outcome-led front. Legible from 3 feet. Hangs or stands on shelf. Compliant scannables.

4

Channel Protection & Optics

Curated banners only. Enforce MAP and marketplace rules. You approve placement, price, and timing.

4

Channel Protection & Optics

Curated banners only. Enforce MAP and marketplace rules. You approve placement, price, and timing.

4

Channel Protection & Optics

Curated banners only. Enforce MAP and marketplace rules. You approve placement, price, and timing.

5

Proof Signals → Velocity

Translate TikTok/Amazon momentum and reviews into a buyer line that sells.

5

Proof Signals → Velocity

Translate TikTok/Amazon momentum and reviews into a buyer line that sells.

5

Proof Signals → Velocity

Translate TikTok/Amazon momentum and reviews into a buyer line that sells.

6

Operations Readiness

Labeled samples in 48 hours. MOQs and replenishment set. Compliance and case-pack data on file.

6

Operations Readiness

Labeled samples in 48 hours. MOQs and replenishment set. Compliance and case-pack data on file.

6

Operations Readiness

Labeled samples in 48 hours. MOQs and replenishment set. Compliance and case-pack data on file.

7

Data & Transparency

Door visibility and sell-through reporting. Pilot → scale rubric so you stay in control.

7

Data & Transparency

Door visibility and sell-through reporting. Pilot → scale rubric so you stay in control.

7

Data & Transparency

Door visibility and sell-through reporting. Pilot → scale rubric so you stay in control.

Built for operators like you

Digitally native brands that want cashflow, shelf proof, and control. No liquidation. No unauthorized marketplaces.

Built for operators like you

Digitally native brands that want cashflow, shelf proof, and control. No liquidation. No unauthorized marketplaces.

Will this hurt my brand or MAP?

No. Placements are curated and you control banners, price bands, and timing. We block unauthorized marketplaces. Want strict guardrails? Contact us to set your shelf plan.

Will this hurt my brand or MAP?

No. Placements are curated and you control banners, price bands, and timing. We block unauthorized marketplaces. Want strict guardrails? Contact us to set your shelf plan.

Will this hurt my brand or MAP?

No. Placements are curated and you control banners, price bands, and timing. We block unauthorized marketplaces. Want strict guardrails? Contact us to set your shelf plan.

What inventory qualifies?

Clean, salable units with compliant packaging and scannables. No expired, near-dated, damaged, or mixed-code inventory. For dated goods, aim for 6–9+ months remaining at ship.

What inventory qualifies?

Clean, salable units with compliant packaging and scannables. No expired, near-dated, damaged, or mixed-code inventory. For dated goods, aim for 6–9+ months remaining at ship.

What inventory qualifies?

Clean, salable units with compliant packaging and scannables. No expired, near-dated, damaged, or mixed-code inventory. For dated goods, aim for 6–9+ months remaining at ship.

What margins and price bands should I expect?

Plan simple retail math (example: buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X) within category norms to protect MSRP and channel health. We finalize bands during your shelf plan.

What margins and price bands should I expect?

Plan simple retail math (example: buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X) within category norms to protect MSRP and channel health. We finalize bands during your shelf plan.

What margins and price bands should I expect?

Plan simple retail math (example: buy ≈ $X → retail ≈ ~$2X) within category norms to protect MSRP and channel health. We finalize bands during your shelf plan.

What’s the timeline from sample to PO?

When signals are green, ship labeled samples in 48 hours. Pilot decisions in weeks on rolling buys. Scale on sell-through. Scored Green/Yellow? Contact us to lock your pilot window.

What’s the timeline from sample to PO?

When signals are green, ship labeled samples in 48 hours. Pilot decisions in weeks on rolling buys. Scale on sell-through. Scored Green/Yellow? Contact us to lock your pilot window.

What’s the timeline from sample to PO?

When signals are green, ship labeled samples in 48 hours. Pilot decisions in weeks on rolling buys. Scale on sell-through. Scored Green/Yellow? Contact us to lock your pilot window.

Who do I contact to pitch?

Complete the checklist, then contact us to create your shelf plan with pilot metrics, price bands, and a pilot-to-scale path.

Who do I contact to pitch?

Complete the checklist, then contact us to create your shelf plan with pilot metrics, price bands, and a pilot-to-scale path.

Who do I contact to pitch?

Complete the checklist, then contact us to create your shelf plan with pilot metrics, price bands, and a pilot-to-scale path.

Clean inventory only • Pre-approved banners • Door-level reporting

Clean inventory only • Pre-approved banners • Door-level reporting

See if your SKUs are buyer-ready without hurting optics.