SKU 368In stockDuetto shine finisher 120 ml
1–5 units£142.90
6+ units£126.90
Quantity
cosmetics
How to fix price mismatch in cosmetics
When sales, customers and back office operate with different prices, deals slow down and margin becomes fragile. The risk increases when the assortment is seasonal or the operation uses multiple commercial price lists.
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Your customer’s viewThis week’s selection
04 productsPRODUCT CATALOGA selection worth sharing.Cosmetics
SKU 2811In stockDuetto Aloe Curls shampoo 500 ml
1–5 units£81.90
6+ units£72.40
Quantity
SKU 1126In stockBTX Brush conditioning mask 300 ml
1–5 units£77.90
6+ units£68.80
Quantity
SKU 8073In stockDuetto BTX Brush Home Care kit
1–5 units£225.70
6+ units£199.40
Quantity
Example order #1024
In reviewEvery detail. Ready to review.
Change the quantity. See the unit price drop at 6 units.
CustomerCentral MarketSales repSales team
Choose a product to start your order.
- SKU 368Duetto shine finisher 120 ml£142.90 / unit1–5 units: £142.90£142.90Volume price applied
6+ units: £126.90
Product subtotal£142.90
Volume savings
Order total£142.90
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Symptoms
Signs this problem is already costing revenue
- Reps check pricing in one place and submit orders in another.
- Customers challenge prices because they received outdated material.
- Back office must correct order values before invoicing.
Impact
What this issue does to the commercial workflow
Price mismatch is not a minor operational detail. It damages trust, slows approvals and opens the door to accidental discounting or customer conflict.
In cosmetics, it also limits product mix expansion because reps play safe when they are unsure about pricing.
How to solve it
How Catalog Mobile reduces this pain
The safest path is to remove this pain from manual routines and give the team a cleaner commercial layer. Catalog Mobile helps publish catalogue material, share the right version, structure order capture and reduce the time spent on confirmation.
Check the product source and the route available for your edition before choosing Excel import, a connector, webhook or API. Review fields and permissions with the person responsible for your data. The ERP continues to manage operations while the catalogue presents the selected range to the buyer.
A simple path to validate without slowing operations
- Choose one product line, account group or team where the issue is easiest to observe.
- Import products, pricing and commercial rules from ERP data or a clean spreadsheet.
- Publish the catalogue, order links and shareable material to reduce back-and-forth in sales.
- Measure response time, order errors and clarity gains before expanding the pilot.
- Scale the workflow once a commercial catalogue with clearer pricing and fewer mismatches between material and order.
What tends to improve when this pain leaves the workflow
- More speed to publish and share sales material.
- Less rework between reps, back office and customer service.
- Clearer pricing, assortment, availability and order history.
- A better buying experience without slowing the sales team.
- A simple path to start now and deepen integration later.
When this approach makes the most sense
- Best fit for cosmetics operations with frequent assortment, price or availability changes.
- Useful for field sales, reps or commercial teams that still rely on chat to move orders.
- Especially relevant when price mismatch is already consuming time from sales and back office.
- Can start small without forcing a full ERP replacement.
Cosmetics
Cosmetics: make collection, volume and kits easy to compare
The presentation lets buyers explore the range without asking for one photo at a time.
From the buyer’s side
Beauty and resale buyers comparing fragrance, size and kits.
A campaign groups home care, finishing products and kits in a shareable selection.
Collections easier to present
Clearer variants
Campaign and order material
SKU 368
Duetto shine finisher 120 ml
unit
SKU 2811
Duetto Aloe Curls shampoo 500 ml
unit
SKU 1126
BTX Brush conditioning mask 300 ml
unit
SKU 8073
Duetto BTX Brush Home Care kit
unit
Before sharing with a buyer
- Name fragrance and volume
- Separate kit and single item
- Check the correct pack photo
What your customers can see
Your cosmetics range, ready for your customer's attention
An organised selection to introduce the range, plus a promotional image to highlight the products. Open the examples and inspect the details.
From feature to practical benefit
A wholesale catalogue for teams selling a broad product range
Make variety easier to buy without asking customers to decode a spreadsheet or wait for a seller to find every detail.
YOUR ERP KEEPS ITS JOB
Keep operations in your ERP. Give sales a better catalogue.
If your operation already runs on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Sage, Unleashed and Odoo, the next logical step is a commercial layer that organizes catalog flow, order capture and updates without forcing a radical process change.
Questions that usually come up in this scenario
Do I need to replace my ERP to fix this pain?
No. The best path is usually to keep the ERP as your operational system and use Catalog Mobile to organize catalog publishing, commercial sharing and order capture.
Can I start without a native integration?
Yes. Many teams start with spreadsheets, structured imports, sync routines or a gradual ERP path.
Does this work for reps and field sellers?
Yes. A representative can present the range and organise the items a buyer wants to order during a visit. The team receives a request to review against the commercial conditions.
How do I check the route for the ERP I already use?
See the available guidance for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Sage, Unleashed and Odoo. Before starting, confirm your ERP edition, the required fields and the import or integration route available for your account. The ERP remains your operational base; the catalog organises the sales presentation.
What is the best first pilot?
Start with one line, one region or one team where the issue is visible and easy to measure. The initial goal is to validate a commercial catalog with clearer pricing and fewer mismatches between material and order.
Guides
Apply it to your sales workflow
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START WITH A REAL PRODUCT LINE
Make your next catalogue the one customers can act on.
Add a small selection. Open it on your phone. Check the PDF and the order flow before rolling it out to your team.