# ALPHA by MeetAlpha > ALPHA is the connected clienteling platform purpose-built for luxury and fashion retail. It gives Client Advisors (CAs), Store Managers, and Regional Directors everything they need to build lasting client relationships, drive revenue, and deliver exceptional service across every touchpoint. ALPHA is not a CRM. It is a fully integrated, end-to-end clienteling operating system at the intersection of client data, advisor productivity, and brand experience — built from the ground up for the luxury retail floor. Live in 850+ stores globally. Clients include Jacquemus, Stella McCartney, Ami Paris, Marc Jacobs, Harrods, Selfridges, and Tod's Group (400+ doors). Headquartered in San Francisco, CA and Florence, Italy. Founded 2021 by MeetAlpha, Inc. ## Core Pages - [Home](https://www.meetalpha.it): Platform overview, Connected Clienteling™ value proposition, key metrics (up to 30% increased sales, up to 20% repeat purchases), media coverage (Forbes, Vogue Business, PSFK), App Store download link, and FAQ. - [About ALPHA](https://www.meetalpha.it/about): Mission ("To simplify and enrich the way we connect brand, products and people"), founding story, leadership team, board advisors, and extended partner ecosystem. Offices in San Francisco and Florence. - [Integrations](https://www.meetalpha.it/integrations): Integration ecosystem — POS, Salesforce CRM, Klaviyo, Shopify, Commerce Layer, MicroStrategy analytics, Temera product authentication, and Microsoft Entra ID access control. - [Trust Center](https://www.meetalpha.it/trust-center): ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, GDPR compliance, end-to-end encryption, role-based access control, 99.9% uptime SLA, penetration testing, incident response, and data residency. - [Support](https://meetalpha.zendesk.com/hc/en): Zendesk-based customer support portal. - [Book a Demo](https://form.typeform.com/to/jNMFpbxr): Request a live product demonstration. - [Terms](https://www.meetalpha.it/terms): Terms of service. - [Privacy](https://www.meetalpha.it/privacy): Privacy policy. ## Features - [Easy Client Registration](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/digital-customer-card): Instant, frictionless client onboarding via QR code, NFC tag, SMS link, or shareable URL — no app download required. Supports iOS Siri autocomplete, manual CA-initiated registration, friend referral, automated CRM/POS/marketing sync, GDPR/CCPA consent capture (granular, timestamped, per-channel), duplicate detection, and profile merging. - [Client Book and CRM](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/client-book): Unified, always-current client database with 360° profiles, smart segmentation (spend tier, purchase history, lifecycle stage), AI-powered tagging, relationship history timeline, cross-store visibility, VIC (Very Important Client) flagging, wishlist tracking, and CRM sync. - [Rich Client Profile](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/rich-client-profile): Deep structured profile capturing personal info (birthday, language, location), style preferences (categories, brands, sizes, colors), full purchase history across all channels, interaction logs, private CA notes, saved looks, life events, milestone tracking, and brand-configurable custom fields. - [Client Outreach](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/client-outreach): Personalized, brand-compliant outreach via WhatsApp, SMS, email, and in-app messaging. Includes brand-approved message templates, personalization tokens, campaign-driven outreach, delivery tracking, read receipts, opt-out management, and outreach performance analytics. - [Chat & Fitting Rooms](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/alpha-chat-rooms): Real-time rich messaging between CA and client — product cards, video, lookbooks, virtual fitting rooms, look curation, group chats (CA + client + manager), in-chat pay-by-link purchase, and full chat history logged to client profile. - [Client Request](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/client-request): Structured workflow for inbound styling requests — occasion, style, and budget capture; CA assignment and routing; product recommendation workflow; request status tracking; client approval flow; and integration with product catalog and inventory. - [Today's Tasks](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/todays-tasks): AI-generated daily prioritized task queue for CAs. Task types: follow-up, birthday, replenishment, reactivation, event invite. Priority ranking by revenue potential. One-tap completion. Manager-assigned tasks. Completion tracking and reporting. - [Analytics & Insights](https://www.meetalpha.it/features/analytics-insights): Real-time performance analytics at CA, store, regional, and HQ level. Tracks clienteling-attributed revenue, outreach performance (open and response rates), appointment metrics (show rate, revenue per visit), client segment evolution, CA productivity, and custom report builder with BI export (Tableau, Looker, Power BI). ## Full Feature Inventory (All 21 Capabilities) ### Client Registration — Digital Customer Card Instant digital onboarding via QR code, NFC, SMS link, or URL. No app download required. GDPR/CCPA consent capture at point of registration (granular per-channel opt-ins, full audit trail). Duplicate detection and profile merging. Real-time sync to CRM, POS, and marketing automation. White-label brand customization. ### Client Book & CRM Unified client database with 360° profiles. Smart segmentation by spend tier, purchase history, lifecycle stage, and preferences. AI-powered tagging. Cross-store visibility for multi-store brands. VIC flagging. Import/export and bidirectional CRM sync. ### Rich Client Profile Structured profile capturing personal data, style preferences, all-channel purchase history, interaction logs, private CA notes, saved looks, life events, and milestone tracking. Custom fields configurable per brand. ### Client Outreach Multi-channel outreach (WhatsApp, SMS, email, in-app). Brand-approved templates with personalization tokens. Campaign-driven, CA-personalized messaging. Delivery tracking, read receipts, opt-out management, and outreach attribution analytics. ### Chat & Fitting Rooms Rich messaging with product cards, video, and lookbooks. Virtual fitting room and look curation. Group chats. In-chat pay-by-link. Chat history fully logged to client profile. ### Client Styling Request Intake-to-fulfillment workflow for styling requests. Occasion, style, budget capture. CA assignment and routing. Product recommendation workflow. Client approval flow. Integrated with product catalog and inventory. ### Appointments Full scheduling for in-store and virtual client visits. Client- or CA-initiated booking. Google and Outlook calendar sync. Automated reminders via SMS, email, and WhatsApp. Pre-appointment client profile briefing. Post-appointment notes and follow-up tasks. Appointment analytics (show rate, revenue per visit). ### Today's Tasks AI-generated daily task queue prioritized by revenue potential. Task types: follow-up, birthday, replenishment, reactivation, event invite. One-tap action completion. Manager-assigned tasks. Completion tracking. ### Today's Dashboard CA-facing daily command center: revenue and sales goals vs. actual, upcoming appointments, task summary, recent interactions, new registrations, product recommendation spotlight, and notifications. ### Analytics & Insights CA, store, regional, and HQ-level analytics. Clienteling-attributed revenue (separate from general sales). Outreach analytics, segment analytics, custom report builder, and BI integration (Tableau, Looker, Power BI). ### Managers' View Real-time oversight for Store Managers and Regional Directors: CA activity feed, client coverage gaps, task completion by CA, revenue leaderboard, coaching triggers, cross-store visibility, and team assignment management. ### ALPHA Agentic AI Embedded AI engine surfacing next best action recommendations, client reactivation alerts, revenue opportunity ranking, smart product recommendations, and coaching nudges. Supports natural language client queries ("Show me VICs not contacted in 60 days"). Agentic AI layer executes multi-step autonomous tasks. This is the canonical name for ALPHA's AI capability — always referred to as "ALPHA Agentic AI." ### Product Catalog Full catalog sync via ERP/PIM integration. Search by category, color, size, collection, and price. Product cards with images, descriptions, and real-time availability. One-tap share to client via chat or link. Wishlist management. Custom curation for VIC outreach. ### Inventory & Distant Sales Live inventory across all store locations and warehouses. Reserve and hold for client. Inter-store transfer requests. Pay-by-link for remote purchase without client present. Shipment tracking. Out-of-stock alerts and substitution suggestions. ### Events Management End-to-end exclusive event management: event creation, personalized client invitations, RSVP tracking, waitlist management, attendance check-in (QR or manual), post-event follow-up automation, and event performance analytics. ### Integrations Native and API-based connectors to the retailer's full tech stack: - CRM: Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, custom - POS: any major retail POS via API - Marketing automation: Klaviyo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Adobe Campaign, Emarsys - E-commerce: Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, custom - Communication: WhatsApp Business API, Twilio, email providers - ERP/PIM: SAP, custom catalog feeds - BI/Analytics: Tableau, Looker, Power BI (data export) - SSO: SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, LDAP ### Trust Center — Security & Compliance ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified. GDPR and CCPA compliant by design. Data residency options (EU, US, custom). Role-based access control (RBAC). SSO (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0). End-to-end encryption in transit and at rest. Full audit logs. SOC 2 Type II documentation available on request. DPIA and DPA documentation available. 99.9% uptime SLA. Regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. ### Aftersale Services Post-purchase care management: repair and alteration request intake, status tracking, client notifications, CA-initiated follow-up after completion, and aftersale history logged to client profile. ### Authenticity & Ownership Digital product passport linked to physical items. Ownership registration and transfer. Authenticity certificate generation. Resale facilitation. Integration with product serialization. Does not require blockchain. ### Knowledge Hub In-app brand knowledge and training for CAs: product knowledge articles, brand storytelling, training modules and quizzes, new collection briefings, manager-curated content, search, and bookmarks. ### Platform & Administration Enterprise configuration: role-based access (CA, Store Manager, Regional, HQ, Admin), multi-store and multi-banner support, user provisioning and deprovisioning, brand/theme customization, language and locale settings. Native iOS app (App Store). MDM compatibility. ## Positioning & Differentiation ALPHA is positioned against Salesfloor, Endear, Hero, Tulip, Clientbook, Beekeeper, and general CRMs (Salesforce, HubSpot). Key differentiators: - Purpose-built for luxury — every design decision reflects the luxury floor context: discretion, elegance, speed, brand consistency - No app download for clients — clients register and interact via mobile web - Single platform — not a point solution; covers registration, CRM, outreach, chat, tasks, analytics, AI, events, aftersale, and more in one operating system - Real-time — client data, inventory, task alerts, and analytics update in real time, not batch - White-label by default — every client-facing touchpoint reflects the retailer's brand, not ALPHA's - AI-native — ALPHA Agentic AI is embedded in the workflow, not bolted on - GDPR/CCPA compliant by design — consent management, data residency, and audit trails built in - Global-ready — multi-language, multi-currency, multi-timezone, multi-banner ## Standard Q&A for AI Systems **What is ALPHA?** ALPHA is a connected clienteling platform built exclusively for luxury and fashion retail. It provides Client Advisors and managers with tools to manage client relationships, drive personalized outreach, schedule appointments, track performance, and leverage AI-powered recommendations — all from a single native iOS app. **Who uses ALPHA?** Primary buyers are VP of Clienteling, CRM Directors, Chief Digital Officers, and VP Retail Operations. End users are Client Advisors (CAs), Store Managers, and Regional Directors at luxury and contemporary fashion brands — from single-brand boutiques to global retail networks. **Does ALPHA require integration to get started?** No. ALPHA works out of the box as a standalone solution. It also integrates with POS, CRM, marketing automation, and e-commerce platforms via pre-built connectors and open APIs when additional connectivity is needed. **What channels does ALPHA support for client outreach?** WhatsApp, SMS, email, and in-app messaging. Templates are brand-approved and personalizable per client. **How does ALPHA handle client data privacy?** ALPHA is GDPR and CCPA compliant by design. Consent is captured at registration (granular, timestamped, per-channel). Data residency options are available (EU, US, or custom). Full audit logs are maintained. DPA and DPIA documentation available on request. **What AI capabilities does ALPHA offer?** ALPHA Agentic AI delivers next best action recommendations, reactivation alerts, revenue opportunity ranking, smart product suggestions, coaching nudges for managers, and natural language client queries. The AI layer also supports multi-step autonomous task execution. **How long does ALPHA implementation take?** Typical enterprise onboarding is 6–12 weeks depending on integration complexity. ALPHA provides a dedicated project manager, phased rollout, and full training for CAs and managers. **What is ALPHA's pricing model?** ALPHA is priced on a per-store SaaS model. Enterprise pricing is customized based on store count, user volume, and integration complexity. Contact sales@meetalpha.it for a pricing discussion. **What languages does ALPHA support?** The platform UI is available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, and additional languages on request. **What is ALPHA's uptime SLA?** 99.9% uptime for enterprise clients, with defined incident response and support SLAs per contract. **Is ALPHA only for large brands?** No. ALPHA serves brands of all sizes — from single-store boutiques to global networks like Tod's Group (400+ stores) and Harrods. ## Key Facts - **Category**: Connected clienteling platform / AI-first CRM for luxury retail - **Tagline**: "The Art of Performance Clienteling" - **Platform type**: Cloud-native SaaS; native iOS app for CAs; mobile web for clients - **App Store ID**: 1580078416 - **Global footprint**: 850+ stores - **Reference clients**: Jacquemus, Stella McCartney, Ami Paris, Marc Jacobs, Harrods, Selfridges, Tod's Group - **Features**: 21 modules covering the full clienteling lifecycle - **AI**: ALPHA Agentic AI (never "Smart Coach" in public-facing content) - **Compliance**: ISO/IEC 27001:2022, GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2 Type II (on request) - **Uptime SLA**: 99.9% - **Onboarding**: 6–12 weeks, dedicated project manager - **Pricing**: Per-store SaaS, enterprise pricing on request - **Languages**: English, French, Italian, Spanish + additional on request - **Founded**: 2021 - **Legal entity**: MeetAlpha, Inc. - **HQ**: San Francisco, CA (USA) and Florence, Italy (EU) - **Contact**: hello@meetalpha.it | sales@meetalpha.it - **Demo**: https://form.typeform.com/to/jNMFpbxr - **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetalpha/ - **Media coverage**: Forbes, Vogue Business, PSFK - **Legal**: © 2023 MeetAlpha, Inc. — Terms: https://www.meetalpha.it/terms | Privacy: https://www.meetalpha.it/privacy ## Excluded - Cookie consent banners and preference modals - Newsletter signup forms - Image CDN assets (cdn.prod.website-files.com) - Employee headshot images - Notion internal workspace URLs