F&K Consultancy
Merchandising Toolkit

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OTB Build
& Phasing Engine

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F&K Consultancy
Merchandising Toolkit
P3a  //  OTB Build & Phasing

Stage 1  //  Gate 1 — Range Plan Sign-off

Build the season's open-to-buy

Enter a category's targets and last year's actuals. The engine returns the full buy, phased by month, with compound risks surfaced against the trading cycle. Every assumption not confirmed against this business is marked provisional.

01  //  Category & Targets

Sets provisional benchmarks for full-price sell-through, terminal stock and markdown depth. Override below where the business has its own numbers.

Override provisional benchmarks
02  //  Output

No plan built yet. Enter the category targets and build the plan to see the buy, the monthly phasing, and any compound risks.

F&K Consultancy  //  P3a OTB Build & Phasing Engine Internal build  //  Thresholds pending calibration