Zabka, a.s. Boosts Operational Efficiency Using Business Intelligence Insight
 
 

Zabka, a.s. Boosts Operational Efficiency Using Business Intelligence Insight

  • Oracle Customer:  Žabka, a.s.
    Location:  Prague, Czech Republic
    Industry:  Retail
    Employees:  Less than 500
    Annual Revenue:  Under $100 Million

Žabka a.s. operates convenience stores that offer a wide range of food and other products for everyday needs. It has participated in the Czech retail market since 2008.

 
 

 
 

Challenges

A word from Žabka, a.s.

  • “We are transforming our business with Oracle solutions. For example, Oracle Business Intelligence Suite, Enterprise Edition Plus provides the insight we need to improve efficiency. And, with Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition, we are accelerating onboarding acquired companies and their data.” – Jiří Bohuslav, Chief Information Officer, Žabka a.s.

  • Improve reporting to provide accurate and timely information, including data about store profitability and product allocation, to management and investors
  • Unify data from the retail and accounting systems to gain actionable insight that enables the company to support stores appropriately, based on their profitability
  • Ensure uniformly presenting key data about consolidations to investors during the acquisition process

Solutions

  • Worked with Oracle Partner Neit Consulting to create a data warehouse that unifies retail and accounting data for a single source of the truth and actionable insight
  • Consolidated data from two retail systems and two accounting systems enabling management to conduct business, analyze financials, and create numerous actionable reports, including profitability and stock inventory reports
  • Enabled benchmarking individual companies and stores within the group to drive more informed capital allocation
  • Ensured immediate response to developments in local retail markets, thanks to a clear presentation of trends, such as increased purchases of a single type of product
  • Accelerated data availability for periodic reporting by 60% by eliminating the distributed information systems’ delays
  • Reduced by 30% the time that the human resources department spends on ad-hoc report requests
  • Shortened time needed to prepare ad-hoc reports from hours to minutes with Oracle Business Intelligence Suite, Enterprise Edition Plus

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