Purpose
1.2. Automate discount scheduling, automate application based on inventory levels, customer segmentation, purchase volume, or product expiry, and automate update of customer-facing channels with new promotional prices across in-store POS and online platforms.
1.3. Enable automation of tracking applied discounts for sales reporting, automate notifications to team and customers on active promotions, and ensure automatable compliance with discount policies across multiple outlets and channels.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Inventory level reaches automatable restock/reduction points.
2.3. Time-bound automated triggers (e.g., weekends, holidays).
2.4. Automation of customer group/order value detected.
2.5. Coupon code or loyalty status triggers automated discount.
2.6. Automated expiry approaching for meat products.
2.7. New customer registration detected automatedly.
Platform Variants
• Feature/Setting: Discount Codes API; Automate creation based on sales or stock levels; sample: configure `price_rule` and `discount_code` endpoints when `inventory_quantity` < threshold.
3.2. Magento
• Feature/Setting: Cart Price Rules; automate application using condition logic; sample: configure via admin for customer groups, automate with REST API `V1/salesRules`.
3.3. WooCommerce
• Feature/Setting: Automated Coupons; configure rules in WooCommerce settings; REST API endpoint `/coupons` can be used to automate creation/expiry tied to meat SKUs.
3.4. Square POS
• Feature/Setting: Discounts API; automate discounts on transactions for specific product categories; configure with POST `/v2/catalog/object` for price modifications.
3.5. Lightspeed
• Feature/Setting: Price Rules; schedule automated discounts using price rule triggers in admin; use webhooks for automating at certain stock levels.
3.6. Toast POS
• Feature/Setting: Automated Menu Discounts; set up combo promotions or time-based discounts with automated activation.
3.7. Clover
• Feature/Setting: Promotions app; automate limited-time or BOGO offers via backend settings/API.
3.8. Vend
• Feature/Setting: Automatic Discounts Rules; configure triggers for SKUs/categories and automate start/end dates.
3.9. SAP Commerce Cloud
• Feature/Setting: Promotion Rules Module; configure automatable promotion logic, import/export via OCC API for automated updates.
3.10. Salesforce Commerce Cloud
• Feature/Setting: Business Manager Promotions; automated eligibility logic, use OCAPI to automate price targeting.
3.11. BigCommerce
• Feature/Setting: Price List API; automate price adjustments for product groups, configure endpoints for programmatic scheduling.
3.12. PrestaShop
• Feature/Setting: Catalog Price Rules; use automated rule builder or webservice API for scheduled discounts.
3.13. NetSuite
• Feature/Setting: SuitePromotions; define automatable rules for basket size, customer type, date, with SuiteScript triggers.
3.14. Odoo
• Feature/Setting: Automated Pricelist rules; triggers by customer, product type, or volume, configured via backend or XMLRPC API.
3.15. QuickBooks Commerce
• Feature/Setting: Automated Discounting Profiles; apply logic based on stock/expiry, automate via webhooks and API.
3.16. Zoho Inventory
• Feature/Setting: Price Lists and Discounts Automation; set automation rules by item, schedule, and sales channel using REST APIs.
3.17. Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Feature/Setting: Price/Discount Groups; automate eligibility, create automated workflows for promotional triggers.
3.18. FreshSales
• Feature/Setting: Workflow Automator for Discount Triggers; automate discounts upon qualifying sales events.
3.19. Pipedrive
• Feature/Setting: Workflow Automation; automated discount notifications to sales, triggered by deal stage/product type.
3.20. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Deals Workflow Automation; trigger discount notes, automated emailing of promotional codes at order milestones.
3.21. Mailchimp
• Feature/Setting: Automated Campaigns; send promotional codes to segments based on automated triggers from meat product sales data API.
3.22. Zapier
• Feature/Setting: Automate multi-app coordination for discounts, connect POS, CRM, and email for synchronizing automated promotions launches.
Benefits
4.2. Automation allows for highly targeted, automatable promotions increasing repeat purchases and basket size.
4.3. Automates consistent pricing across multiple locations and sales channels without manual intervention.
4.4. Automated notifications and tracking streamline reporting and campaign performance analysis.
4.5. Enables automatable innovative sales strategies responsive to real-time meat supply chain data.