
Glossary.
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Advertising: Total advertising spent for the applicable period of time and channel.
Average Offer Count: Average number of unique product listings with inventory and available for sale for the applicable period of time and channel.
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): Total landed cost of a product.
Conversion: The percentage of visits to product pages that convert to a sale for the applicable period of time and channel.
Featured Offer: The percentage of offers in-stock with the buy box for the applicable period of time and channel.
Fulfillment Fees: Cost of pick, pack and ship from the applicable marketplace in which products are selling under consignment (e.g. Amazon FBA, Walmart WFS, Shopify Fulfillment).
Glance Views: Customer views of a product detail page.
Gross Margin: Percentage value of the sales using loaded Cost of Goods Sold COGS less the applicable channel selling fees (Referral Fees & Fulfillment Fees). Example: (Sales - (COGS + Referral Fees + Fulfillment))/Sales.
Months of Supply: The total months of supply on-hand available for sale based on the trailing 30 days of sales. Example: 100,000 units on-hand available for sale with 50,000 units sold in the last 30 days would be 2 months of supply or 100,000/50,000.
Net PPM: Product profitability after cost of goods, vendor funding, and sales discounts are taken into account.
Open Purchase Order Units: Number of units in progress, to be shipped or yet to be received by marketplace.
Referral Fees: Cost of selling on applicable marketplace typically charged as a percentage of retail selling price. Example: Amazon referral fees for Apparel are 15% of retail price.
Sales: Total retail sales for the applicable period of time and channel.
Sellable On-Hand Inventory: Units available for sale within marketplace distribution centers.
Sessions: Total number of customer visits to product pages for the applicable period of time and channel. Please note that if a customer visits multiple pages within 24 hours, the session is counted as 1 session.
TACOS: Also known as total advertising cost of sales. Example: $100 spent in Advertising on $1,000 in Sales would be 10% or $100/$1,000.
Units: Total units sold for the applicable period of time and channel.