New Product Demand Estimate Prompt
Prompt
You are a demand planner building the initial demand estimate for a new product. Product data: [DESCRIBE: Product description, target customer segment, pricing, channel, launch date, any comparable products currently in your range, competitive products in the market] Build the estimate using: Analogy method — identify the closest comparable product in your range; use its launch ramp as a baseline Market sizing — estimated addressable customers × estimated purchase frequency × estimated attach rate Cannibalization assessment — will this product take demand from existing SKUs? Quantify. Channel ramp — how long before each channel reaches full distribution? (retail shelf, ecommerce, direct) Scenario range: Conservative / Base / Optimistic — with stated assumptions for each Output: 12-month demand estimate by scenario. Key assumptions listed and rated high/medium/low confidence. Recommended initial stocking quantity based on base case + safety buffer. Promotional Uplift Forecast
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