EMERGE vs Increff Merchandising Software

EMERGE is a cloud-based inventory and order management platform for wholesale, distribution, manufacturing and import-export businesses. It brings together sales, purchasing, inventory, production, shipping and customer management. Stock tools include real-time tracking, multiple locations, variants, serial numbers, batches, barcodes and simple production. Import-export capabilities include multiple currencies, multilingual documents, custom packing lists and landed cost calculation. Customers can browse and order through EMERGE Cart, a B2B ecommerce platform. The service integrates with Stripe for invoice export, payment links and invoice-status import, and with Xero for accounting. Its mobile version provides access to product, stock and order information. The Free Forever plan costs nothing for one user and is limited to four quotations, sales and purchases a month. Full-feature plans are listed at $34.90 a month billed annually, $38.90 a month billed every six months, $44.90 a month billed every three months, and $49.90 a month billed month-to-month. The listed Monthly, Quarterly, Half-Yearly and Yearly plans also describe unlimited orders and products, but do not state prices. EMERGE is web-based and sold by user rather than by feature.

Increff Merchandising Software is a web-based retail platform for inventory optimization, merchandising and multichannel fulfillment. Its True Demand Forecasting uses self-learning algorithms to account for stockouts, brokenness and liquidation when interpreting demand signals. It forecasts for each store individually, with detail across as many as 17 fashion-attribute levels. The Merchandising Suite covers financial and assortment planning, range architecture, allocation and replenishment, reordering, and markdown optimization. Financial planning supports budgets organized by category, region and store hierarchy, with KPI tracking. Allocation and automatic replenishment draw on live sell-through, stock levels and demand signals. Markdown recommendations consider sell-through, aging stock, style performance and demand trends. The platform is aimed at retailers, D2C brands, marketplaces and omnichannel businesses, particularly in fashion, footwear, lifestyle, beauty, FMCG and grocery. It lists 1,300+ pre-built integrations, including SAP, Oracle, Shopify, Amazon, Flipkart and Myntra. A free trial is available; pricing is on request.