DMS — Distribution Marketing Service
Strategy & optimization

Trade marketing

Trade marketing is systematic strategy and activities that stimulate sales across channels. To grow you need not only people on the shelf but also well-designed incentive programs and a measurable result.

DMS combines strategy with field execution: we plan the activities, run them in 1500+ retail outlets and assess effectiveness through Picsell analytics and Power BI dashboards.

The problem we solve

To grow you need not only people on the shelf but also systematic trade activities.

What's included

  • Development of trade-marketing strategies
  • Planning and running trade activities
  • Channel-incentive programs
  • Effectiveness assessment of activities

Who it's for

FMCG manufacturers

You need systematic channel work rather than one-off promotions.

Brands in a growth phase

You need to grow sales and channel share while controlling ROI.

Sales teams

You need tools to stimulate distribution and execution at outlets.

How it works

  1. 01

    Audit and goals

    We analyze the channel and presence and set the goals and KPIs of the activities.

  2. 02

    Strategy

    We develop the plan of trade activities and channel-incentive programs.

  3. 03

    Preparation

    We prepare mechanics, materials and field teams for execution.

  4. 04

    Execution

    We run the activities in outlets across Ukraine on schedule.

  5. 05

    ROI assessment

    We measure effectiveness in Picsell analytics and adjust the program.

Result

Sales growth, stronger brand positions in the channel, measurable activity ROI.

FAQ

How much does trade marketing cost?

The price depends on the scale of the program, the set of activities and coverage. Send a request — we'll build a quote for your goals.

How long until first results?

Strategy and preparation usually take 2–4 weeks; activity impact is assessed within its period against agreed KPIs.

How is activity ROI measured?

By the dynamics of sales and presence before/after, set against the cost; data is rolled up in Picsell analytics and Power BI.

Do you both design and execute the activities?

Yes. DMS combines strategy with field execution using its own teams in 1500+ outlets.

Trade marketing

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