At CPI, we're specialists at performing in-store competitive price shops for the retail industry.
For thirty-seven years, CPI has been providing store-specific competitive price data to the pricing departments of leading retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers and merchandising service companies. CPI's position as a third party vendor ensures that its interest in reporting price information is completely unbiased. Experienced people, feedback, and a rigorous quality control system ensure that your price data is consistently accurate and complete!
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CPI At-a-Glance: |
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Market Position:
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2nd largest North American provider of in-store competitive price information (working to be #1).
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Best Known For:
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Completing accurate, thorough and unbiased in-store price shops and successfully gaining entry into even the most difficult competitors.
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Founded:
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1973
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Turnaround Time:
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Our average turnaround time from completion of a price shop is 4 business days. When necessary turnaround time can be accelerated. For example, we recently completed a request for 300 SKUs and 18 store specific locations in 3 days from the time we received the client's list of SKUs and competitors.
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Channels Served:
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Our shops focus primarily on drug, general merchandise and grocery items. In our years of experience we have shopped almost every product category from sporting goods to apparel and can manage almost any request.
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Areas & Competitors Shopped:
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We routinely shop over 100 major metropolitan areas, comprising nearly 1,000 cities and more than 300 major chain stores. Odds are, we're already shopping cities and competitors you're interested in.
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Longest Client Relationship:
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Since 1973
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Clients Include:
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- 13 of the top 40 North American Drug Chains by revenue volume
- 3 of the top 5 North American Drug Wholesalers
- Several top Retail Consulting firms
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