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Shopfloor Department digitalization solution

Solution to be use in your Shopfloor Department.

Price and Location Checking

Price and location checking in the supermarket, minimarket, hypermarket and retail store open to public is the basic requirement for Malaysia retail owner. Misplace of product by worker or customer after viewing will cause confusion to the next customer when visiting your shop.

Price and location Tag Printing

Retail price and location tag printing can be as easy as 123, just connect AGen to your Point Of Sales database then you can print your price tag directly from AGen software. Select all items to be print, select single item to be print, select one page item to be print. 3 click to print out your price tag directly either from your shop HP LaserJet printer, canon inkjet printer or any other A4 size printer.

StockTake

AGen offers a comprehensive barcode-based stocktake solution, integrating internet, mobile devices, and user-friendly software. With both offline (ABST) and online (AOST) options, it ensures seamless inventory management. Features include easy setup, low investment, and compatibility with various inventory systems. Ideal for efficient stock management in warehouses and retail stores.

Marketplace order

Marketplace order picking in a supermarket or retail shop is the process of selecting items from store shelves to fulfill online or delivery orders placed through a marketplace platform. Staff or pickers follow a digital order list, collect the requested products, and prepare them for packing or dispatch. The goal is to pick accurate, fresh items efficiently while minimizing disruption to in-store shoppers.

Cross-docking / Direct-to-Shelf

Cross-docking / Direct-to-Shelf is an inventory process where products move directly from inbound trucks to outbound store delivery, or straight onto store shelves, with little or no storage in a warehouse or backroom. In supermarkets, this means goods are pre-sorted at the distribution center and delivered in shelf-ready units, reducing handling, storage space, and holding inventory. The benefits include faster replenishment, lower inventory carrying costs, reduced stockouts, and fresher products—especially important for fast-moving or perishable items.

Direct Store Delivery / Vendor-Managed Inventory

Direct Store Delivery (DSD) / Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) is a supply chain approach where suppliers take responsibility for replenishing and managing inventory at the customer or store level. Instead of relying on traditional ordering processes, vendors monitor demand, stock levels, and sales data to deliver the right products at the right time. This model improves product availability, reduces inventory costs, and strengthens collaboration between suppliers and retailers.

Staging

Staging in a supermarket or retail store receiving warehouse refers to the organized placement of received goods in designated areas before they are put away, cross-docked, or distributed to store shelves. Proper staging ensures efficient workflow, accurate sorting by destination, temperature zone, or priority, and smooth coordination with inventory and replenishment processes. Effective staging minimizes handling errors, prevents product damage, and supports timely stock availability while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

Order Picking

Order picking in a supermarket or retail store receiving warehouse is the process of selecting and retrieving the correct products from storage to fulfill store replenishment or distribution orders. Accurate and efficient picking ensures the right items, quantities, and conditions are delivered on time. A well-organized order picking process minimizes errors, improves productivity, and supports product freshness, availability, and overall retail supply chain efficiency.

Stock Take

Stock take in a supermarket or retail store receiving warehouse is an essential inventory control activity that ensures accuracy between physical stock and recorded inventory levels. It involves systematically counting, verifying, and reconciling goods stored in the receiving or backroom warehouse. Regular stock takes help identify discrepancies caused by delivery errors, shrinkage, damage, or process gaps. By maintaining accurate inventory records, retailers can improve replenishment planning, reduce stock losses, and support reliable shelf availability. Effective stock take practices also enhance operational transparency, support financial reporting accuracy, and strengthen overall warehouse and store performance.

Returns to Supplier/Center Warehouse

Returns to Supplier from a supermarket receiving warehouse or retail store receiving warehouse refers to the structured process of sending goods back to suppliers due to issues such as damage, expiry, incorrect deliveries, quality non-compliance, or overstocking. Effective Returns to Supplier management is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy, controlling costs, and preserving supplier relationships. In high-volume supermarket operations, poorly managed returns can lead to financial losses, storage constraints, and operational inefficiencies. A well-defined Returns to Supplier process ensures timely identification, documentation, and physical movement of return goods, while supporting transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Price and Location Check

AGen Price and Location Checking Solution in retail or supermarket environments helps ensure accurate pricing and efficient product placement across the store. It enables customer and staff to quickly verify item prices, promotional details, and shelf locations using price checker, mobile devices or handheld scanners. This reduces pricing errors, improves compliance with promotions, and enhances customer satisfaction by providing consistent and reliable information. Additionally, it streamlines store operations by minimizing manual checks and speeding up issue resolution. Overall, this solution supports better inventory visibility, operational efficiency, and a smoother shopping experience for customers.

Price and location tag printing

In today’s competitive retail environment, efficient price and location tag printing plays a critical role in ensuring smooth store operations and a seamless customer experience. Price tags provide essential information such as product pricing, promotions, and barcodes, while location tags help staff and customers quickly identify product placement on the sales floor. Accurate and timely printing of these tags minimizes pricing errors, reduces out-of-stock confusion, and supports effective inventory management. With the rise of dynamic pricing, frequent promotions, and omnichannel retailing, modern retail businesses increasingly rely on fast, flexible, and reliable tag printing solutions to maintain visual merchandising standards and operational efficiency.

Price and stock balance checking

Retail outlet price and stock balance checking plays a vital role in the daily operations of supermarkets and retail businesses. Accurate price verification ensures consistency between shelf labels and point‑of‑sale systems, helping to prevent customer complaints and maintain trust. At the same time, monitoring stock balances allows retailers to track inventory movement, avoid overstocking or stock shortages, and improve product availability. Effective price and stock checking supports better demand planning, reduces operational losses, and enhances overall efficiency. By maintaining accurate and up‑to‑date information, retail outlets can deliver a smoother shopping experience while optimizing inventory management and profitability.

Stock Take

Stock take at the retail outlet or supermarket shopfloor is a vital inventory management activity that involves counting and verifying the physical stock available for sale. It ensures that actual stock levels match system records, helping retailers identify discrepancies such as stock loss, damage, or misplacement. Regular stock takes improve inventory accuracy, support effective replenishment planning, and reduce out‑of‑stock situations. Conducted on the shopfloor, this process helps maintain product availability, optimize shelf space, and enhance operational efficiency. Accurate stock take practices ultimately contribute to better financial control, smoother store operations, and an improved customer shopping experience.

Product weighing

Product weighing plays a crucial role in supermarket operations, ensuring accurate pricing and fair transactions for both retailers and customers. Fresh produce, bulk foods, and unpackaged items rely on precise weighing systems to determine cost based on weight. Modern supermarket weighing solutions integrate digital scales, barcode systems, and point-of-sale (POS) technology to improve efficiency, reduce human error, and enhance customer trust. Accurate product weighing not only supports regulatory compliance but also helps supermarkets manage inventory, control losses, and maintain consistent product quality. As supermarkets evolve, reliable and automated weighing systems remain essential to daily retail operations.

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