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Route to market strategy

Set up your field teams for future success 

In field sales and merchandising, you need to balance opportunities with limited resources. The key to this is your route to market strategy, so you can set your field teams up for success. 

Need to prioritise locations? 

We help you identify and understand opportunities for maximum location impact.

Need to make efficiencies? 

Get the size of your field teams right and cover all your territories effectively. 

Need to improve routing? 

Create efficient visit schedules, maximising visits while minimising driving. 

Did you know?

70%

Route to market strategy can reduce planning time by up to 70% and driving time by up to 18%. 

Source: CACI CallSmart

80%

On average, field sales teams are 80% utilised and 18% imbalanced.

Source: CACI 

Where problems are solved 

Route to market strategy solutions that lead to better outcomes 

 Visit the right locations 

Find out which locations are worth visiting – globally if needed – and prioritise them. Adjust how often you need to visit to meet your targets. 

Save people’s time 

Reduce time spent manually on planning routes. Free reps to focus on their primary purpose: making sales. 

Reduce staff costs

Get more value from your field teams by deploying more effectively. Cover larger territories with smaller, leaner, more productive teams. 

Cut fuel costs

Significantly reduce the cost of travel, associated mileage and CO2 emissions. Create schedules that minimise route distances while maximising visits.  

Cultivate contacts

Develop an effective contact strategy around the people you visit. Develop a schedule of regular contacts to grow relationships and engage with visual data.  

Develop potential

Get a clear picture of where in your sales universe the most potential lies. See which locations offer profitable opportunities. 

Testimonial

“Adding CACI’s InSite FieldForce, CallSmart, Retail Footprint catchment model and Acorn Demographic database to our portfolio of solutions for field marketing has meant that we provide much stronger, more efficient, data-led solutions to our clients. We gain a better understanding of the optimal solution for a campaign from the start, meaning fewer reasons to rework projects throughout.” 

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We bring our expertise to you  

Why leading organisations use our route to market strategy solutions 

Be more efficient

Design more profitable sales territories and more economical routes. 

Spot potential 

See which territories and locations offer growth and opportunity. 

Cut costs and CO2 emissions 

Get more value from your field teams and reduce unnecessary expenses.

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Speak to an expert to optimise your route to market strategy

We can help you with every aspect of route to market strategy. We offer tried and trusted solutions that can be tailor-made to your individual needs and priorities. 

If you would like a demo, or to book a consultation, please get in touch. 

FAQs

Answers to common questions about route to market strategy. 

Implementing a route to market strategy can significantly benefit your business by reducing planning time by up to 70% and driving time by up to 18%. It helps ensure that your field teams are utilised efficiently, covering all territories effectively and focusing on high-priority locations. This leads to increased sales, reduced costs, and improved overall performance.

Route to Market (RTM) focuses on delivering products to customers efficiently and cost-effectively, optimising field team deployment and scheduling. Go to Market (GTM) focuses on driving revenue through customer acquisition and product promotion, defining what, to whom, and how products are offered. RTM is about logistics, while GTM is about marketing and sales strategy. 

A route to market strategy supports efficient resource allocation by ensuring that field teams are the right size and deployed in the most effective way. This helps cover all territories adequately, focusing resources on high-priority locations and complex cases, leading to better overall performance and higher ROI.