Retail Transformation Assessment

Know Where You Actually Stand Before You Commit

A free, 5–7 minute guided assessment — not a generic maturity quiz, but a structured read on complexity, readiness, control and risk, with a recommended next step for your specific situation.

Most retail transformation programs don't fail because the plan was wrong on day one. They fail because nobody had a clear, honest picture of complexity, readiness and control before commitments were made — or because that picture changed and nobody was tracking it. The NPNG Transformation Control Index is a structured assessment built specifically for retail, fashion, luxury and hardware organizations: it adapts to where your transformation actually stands — not started, in progress, or in trouble — and gives you a decision-oriented read, not a maturity score.

A retail transformation assessment is worth taking when...

You're about to commit budget or headcount to a transformation and want an independent read before you do
Leadership is asking for a status update and you're not fully confident delivery and the boardroom would tell the same story
You inherited a program mid-flight and need a fast, structured way to size up where it actually stands
You suspect a specific area — governance, vendors, architecture — is more exposed than anyone has said out loud
You want a second opinion before deciding whether this needs a light diagnostic, a recovery engagement, or hands-on leadership

What the assessment gives you

01

A score grounded in real programs

Not a generic checklist — the scoring model is calibrated against nearly 20 years of delivered retail transformations, including RONA, Groupe Dynamite and Cegid.

02

Exposure, not just a number

The result names your primary and secondary exposure directly — the specific dimension most likely to cause trouble — not just an abstract score.

03

A recommended next step

Every result ends with a clear recommendation — proceed as is, a light diagnostic, a recovery engagement, or hands-on leadership — never a generic "contact us."

Trusted by teams at

RONALowe's CanadaGroupe DynamiteCegid

$50M+

Largest program value led

~50

Engagements delivered

1,000+

Vendors & installers coordinated

100%

EBITDA protected through a $50M+ divestiture

Selected Engagements

Here's what that's looked like in practice

RONA

Multi-Vendor Technology Divestiture

Led the technology separation for a $50M+ divestiture — roughly 100 TSAs and 50+ systems — closing on a strict contractual deadline while protecting the business unit being carved out.

100%

EBITDA protected

Groupe Dynamite

E-Commerce & OMS Modernization

Delivered a new Salesforce e-commerce platform in under 6 months with no major incidents, then rolled out a Manhattan OMS that turned closed stores into mini distribution centers during COVID.

320

stores enabled for ship-from-store

Cegid

~50 Luxury & Retail Engagements

Deployed Cegid's ERP/POS suite across dozens of luxury, fashion and hardware brands — including Hermès, Chanel and Longchamp — spanning ERP, digital and in-store transformation.

10–200

people per engagement team

Ready to see where you stand?

It's free, takes 5–7 minutes, and ends with a specific recommendation — not a sales pitch.