Quadrant Knowledge Solutions’ Retail market research includes a detailed analysis of the global market regarding short-term and long-term growth opportunities, emerging technology trends, market trends, and future market outlook. The study provides a comprehensive market forecast analysis of the global market and the overall market adoption rate as well. This research provides strategic information for technology vendors to better understand the existing market, supporting their growth strategies; and for users to evaluate different vendors’ capabilities, competitive differentiation, and market position.
The research includes detailed competition analysis and vendor evaluation with the proprietary SPARK Matrix analysis. The SPARK Matrix includes ranking and positioning of leading Retail Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) vendors with a global impact. The SPARK Matrix includes an analysis of vendors, including Aptean, Aptos, Bamboo Rose, Centric Software, CGS, DeSL, NGC Software, PTC, and WFX.
According to Ankit Sharma, Analyst at Quadrant Knowledge Solutions, “Retail Product Lifecycle Management software enables retailers to receive a real-time holistic perspective into the product development cycle by integrating all processes from original conceptualization through manufacturing and commercialization.” ” In the digitalization era, retail PLM software assists in updating product design changes and advancements in real-time, through seamless collaboration between multiple teams across departments in the product development process, regardless of the geographical location” Ankit adds.
2022 Retail Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) SPARK Matrix
Source: Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

Table of Contents
Executive Overview
- Key Research Findings
Market Overview and Technology Trends
Factors Influencing Technology Development and Market Growth
Market Adoption Trends
Competition Landscape and Analysis
- Competitive Overview and Analysis
- Key Competitive Factors and Technology Differentiators
SPARK Matrix™: Retail Product Lifecycle Management
Vendor Profiles
Research Methodologies
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