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Nespresso Iceland, a part of the global leader in coffee products, faced challenges in maintaining optimal stock levels across its various outlets. To address these challenges, Nespresso Iceland partnered with AGR, a company specializing in advanced inventory management solutions. Þorvaldur, Nespresso Iceland’s Head of IT and Product Management, and Arna, AGR user and Data Analyst at Nespresso Iceland, shared their experiences with AGR from implementation to expansion. Background Nespresso, a subsidiary of Nestlé, has established itself as a leader in coffee capsules, machines and accessories. Operating globally, Nespresso delivers a unique coffee experience through its extensive product line and is a premier brand in the coffee industry. In Iceland, Nespresso's operations include B2B, retail and e-commerce channels, which require meticulous coordination and management to ensure a seamless customer experience.

Olís is one of the 20 largest corporations in Iceland, serving its customers with fuel and related products in the company consumer markets.

Johan Rönning is a leading supplier of electrical products in Iceland and also sell white goods and consumer products. They run 9 stores around Iceland and have averaged over 100 employees in recent years.

Established in 1960, Stilling operates a central warehouse and six retail stores specializing in auto parts. They provide their customers with quality service at a countrywide level. They are a family-owned company and are among the oldest in the field on the Icelandic market.

Kalli K Ltd was founded in 1946, and is today one of Iceland's leading distributor of food, wine & spirits. They import, sell and distribute various well-known brands in categories such as beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), food (ambient, chilled and frozen), confectionery and cleaning products, to restaurants and retail stores. In total, over 5.000 SKUs are managed by the AGR solution.

After lifting the prohibition on wine in 1922, the Icelandic government established the State Alcohol and Tobacco Monopoly of Iceland to manage and control the sale of alcohol, which included liquor in 1935 and beer in 1989. Today, ÁTVR (Áfengis- og Tóbaksverslun Ríkisins) has over 50 stores throughout the country, about 3000 SKUs, and sells around 21 million litres of alcohol per year.