Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can we implement ConsumerIQ for our beverage company?

Most beverage suppliers are live within 10-14 days. Our platform integrates with existing POS data sources and VIP depletion systems without requiring IT overhaul.

Does ConsumerIQ work with three-tier alcohol distribution systems?

Yes, ConsumerIQ is specifically designed for alcohol suppliers operating within three-tier systems. We understand distributor relationships, compliance requirements, and depletion tracking needs.

What beverage analytics data sources does ConsumerIQ integrate with?

We connect with major POS systems, VIP depletions software, NIQ/Circana syndicated data, ERP systems, and distributor reporting platforms used by alcohol and beverage suppliers.

Is ConsumerIQ suitable for craft beverage companies and independent distilleries?

Absolutely. Our beverage supplier analytics platform scales for mid-size breweries, wineries, and distilleries, not just large CPG companies. We understand the unique challenges of craft beverage market analytics.

How does the AI-powered forecasting work for beer and wine sales?

Our machine learning algorithms analyze historical sales patterns, seasonal trends, promotional impacts, and market signals to provide demand planning insights specific to beverage categories and regional markets.

Can ConsumerIQ help track distributor performance and alignment?

Yes, our platform provides visibility into distributor depletion data, helps identify performance gaps, and offers tools to improve supplier-distributor alignment across territories.

What makes ConsumerIQ different from other CPG analytics software?

Unlike generic analytics tools, ConsumerIQ is purpose-built for beverage suppliers. We understand SKU velocity patterns, seasonal demand curves, promotional cycles, and three-tier distribution complexity.

What's included in a ConsumerIQ demo?

Our demo shows real-time beverage analytics dashboards, AI-powered insights, and how the platform handles your specific use cases—whether that's tracking VIP depletions, optimizing trade spend, or competitive analysis.

Do you offer analytics solutions for wine suppliers specifically?

Yes, we serve wine suppliers with specialized features for vintage tracking, seasonal demand patterns, and wine-specific market analytics across retail and on-premise channels.

How does ConsumerIQ pricing work for beverage manufacturers?

Yes, we serve wine suppliers with specialized features for vintage tracking, seasonal demand patterns, and wine-specific market analytics across retail and on-premise channels.

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