###### Alloy.ai Data Platform

# Pull & Normalize POS & Supply Chain Data

Consumer brands use Alloy.ai to ingest point-of-sale data from retail and ecommerce partners, then easily integrate normalized, real-time sales and inventory data — by location, by store, by SKU — into data warehouses or data lakes, BI tools, planning solutions and more.

## Ingest data from 100s of sources

Alloy.ai makes it easy to connect to **retailers**, **distributors**, **supply chain partners,** and even your own **ERP** — so you can predict opportunities and respond instantly.

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✔ POS data from 100s of partners  
✔ Automatically normalize data  
✔ Integration w/ data warehouses  
✔ ERP shipment & inventory data  
✔ AI-powered predictive metrics  
✔ Integration w/ leading BI apps

## An enterprise-scale data platform

## (minus the enterprise complexity)

Alloy.ai is much more than a retail data platform. We combine external data (retail, ecommerce, distributor) with internal data (ERP, transactional, promotions) for better insights across sales & inventory. And we manage and update the ETL pipeline — letting your team focus on the more critical parts of your business.

## Easily move data to power your consumer brand

**Granular data collection**100s of pre-built connectors use techniques like RPA to continuously ingest POS and inventory data at the most detailed levels.

**Integrate from anywhere** Partner portals, EDI, spreadsheets, email forwarding, APIs, and more — Alloy.ai has solved the challenge of pulling the data CPGs need.

**Zoom in / Zoom out** Whether you need the latest daily sales data at item-location granularity or exec-level, cross-retailer insights, find it in Alloy.ai with a few clicks.

**Create a single source of truth**Alloy.ai directly integrates with BigQuery, Snowflake, and other data warehouses, letting you centralize data where you want it.

**Always up-to-date** The instant new data is available, your data share will update with all of your partner data — fully normalized, at any scale.

**Visibility at scale** Selling 100k+ SKUs across 100 different retailers and distributors? No problem! Alloy.ai easily scales to handle complex, global CPGs.

## The most powerful normalization engine for consumer brand data

The normalization layer of the Alloy.ai data platform automatically translates disparate data sources and types into a single, unified representation of your business. Alloy.ai automatically ingests POS data in the retailer’s taxonomy with no effort from you. When you bring in your own product master, Alloy.ai automatically maps retailer products to your company’s taxonomy.

###### Alloy.ai automatically normalizes your data by:       Location ⬥ Product ID ⬥ Units of Measurement ⬥ Time

## A unified graph of your supply chain

Alloy.ai automatically builds a supply chain graph as data is ingested, making graph connections visible to you.

This means Alloy.ai understands available supply at each location _and_ that location’s points of connection — **for** **more accurate replenishment recommendations, forecasting models, and more**.

## Bring POS data into your favorite applications and solutions

Alloy.ai lets you easily integrate normalized, real-time sales and inventory data — by location, by store, by SKU — into your data warehouse or data lake, BI tool, planning solution, and more.

## AI-powered metrics and dashboards for consumer brands

Analyze sales trends and respond in real-time. Dive deeper with 100s of CPG-specific metrics and dashboards. Get insights to improve replenishment, forecasts, and line reviews, and ensure inventory is where customers want to buy — all with complete visibility into demand and inventory in Alloy.ai.

## The data platform of choice for 100s of consumer brands

Across every category, leading consumer goods brands of all sizes trust Alloy.ai to connect and analyze the data they need to make critical sales, forecasting, and supply chain decisions every day.

## Your data security is our top priority

**The Alloy.ai team never sleeps.** We’ve got on-call coverage and a global team to make sure your data stays secure.

Unparalleled security with Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Platform provides unparalleled security infrastructure for the cloud, from physical to operating systems.

Alloy.ai is native to GCP and leverages the platform end-to-end to achieve both scale and security that meet the most demanding enterprise needs.

SOC2 compliant

SOC2 is a third-party evaluation of security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. Alloy is SOC2 audited, with more information available upon request.

Data, network, and application security

All data is always encrypted at rest, using industry-standard encryption. Alloy.ai never shares your data with third parties.

All data is always encrypted in transit, using industry-standard encryption. Data is only transmitted from destinations that you approve and to destinations that you set up.

Permissions, user groups, data access policies, SSO, and MFA – you have the full power of enterprise-grade security out of the box with Alloy.ai.

GDPR and CCPA compliant

Alloy.ai prioritizes data protection, control, and compliance with GDPR and CCPA.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How does Alloy.ai integrate data from multiple sources into its platform?**  
Alloy.ai connects with over 350 pre-built data sources, including retailers, e-commerce platforms, distributors, 3PLs, and ERPs. It automates data collection regardless of format—be it flat files, APIs, EDI, or Excel spreadsheets—ensuring seamless integration of both external partner data and internal systems.

**In what ways does Alloy.ai harmonize disparate data to provide a unified view of sales and supply chain?**  
The platform automatically normalizes data by creating unique signatures for each SKU, translating product IDs across different partners, and managing unit-of-measure conversions. It also maps product flows through the network, tagging locations for geographical analysis, and overlays events like promotions or product launches on relevant SKUs and time periods.

**What predictive analytics capabilities does Alloy.ai use to anticipate supply chain challenges?**  
Alloy.ai employs AI-powered predictive simulations and forecasting engines to create forward-looking views of the supply chain. It provides metrics that predict future states, such as projected weeks-of-supply and inventory on-hand, helping brands anticipate stockouts and predict demand.