Margin Master 2026.1007.38193

Added support for True Value's variable-pricing programs (Level 1, Level 1.5, Level 2) on the Do it Best catalog. True Value stores now sync their own catalog view and computed price levels, while Do it Best stores can opt into True Value levels for converted stores.

Published the "Selection Boxes: Choosing Which Items You See" training video to YouTube and made it available in the application's training course library.

A new training video covering the Button Row shortcuts has been approved and published to YouTube, helping users learn how to use the quick-access buttons in the main interface.

A new training video explaining how to read the pricing grid (prices, locks, and zones) has been approved and published to YouTube for the Main Table course.

Added new training video explaining the Summary section that shows pricing increases, decreases, and dollar impact. This video helps users understand how to interpret the pricing change summary statistics.

A new training video explaining how to use the Future Price Panel for what-if pricing scenarios has been approved and published to the in-app training course.

All training video audio files have been regenerated to reflect updates to the pronunciation dictionary, ensuring consistent and accurate narration across the entire training library.

A new training video "Your Pricing Strategies After an Update" has been approved and published to the in-app training library. This video helps store managers understand how to review and adjust their pricing strategies after receiving vendor catalog updates.

A new training video has been published to help users understand what to do when their Main Table grid columns change or disappear unexpectedly.

A new training video explaining how to manually enter future prices has been published and is now available in the in-app training library.

A new training video has been published showing users how to narrow down and filter price changes into smaller, more manageable batches for review and processing.

A new training video explaining why different price change counts appear in Margin Master has been approved and published to the video training library.

Nine new training videos have been approved and published to help users learn key Margin Master workflows including pricing setup, data routines, troubleshooting common issues, and multi-store management.

All training video audio files have been re-voiced with updated pronunciation settings to improve clarity and consistency across the embedded training system.

Added a new training video concept for True Value stores converting to Do it Best, explaining what to expect during the catalog transition, how the variable pricing program is recreated, and how to manage the conversion using Margin Master's pricing strategy tools.

Four training videos were approved and published, including new content for Ace Hardware and Do-It-Best stores, plus updated versions of core pricing concept videos. These videos help retailers understand vendor-specific features and pricing fundamentals.

Six new instructional videos have been added to the in-app training library, covering pricing configuration, price sensitivity codes, shelf tag printing troubleshooting, daily data update routines, vendor price discrepancies, and importing spreadsheets into Margin Master.

All 67 training lesson audio files have been regenerated to reflect updated pronunciation rules in the text-to-speech system. The voice model remains the same (en-US-AvaMultilingualNeural), but audio hashes have changed due to pronunciation adjustments.

The training course catalog now associates courses with specific vendors (Ace Hardware, Do it Best, True Value) to display vendor logos and organize courses by vendor group. The "Margin Master Concepts" course has been renamed "Why Margin Master?" to better reflect its purpose.

Added a new Get Help hub that consolidates all support options (documentation, AI chat, live support, issue submission, and follow-up requests) into a single, easy-to-navigate screen. This replaces the previous scattered menu items with a unified support experience.

The Help menu now features a unified "Get Help" hub that provides access to documentation, live support, AI assistant, and issue submission all in one place, replacing the previous separate menu items for Live Support and Documentation.

Two new training videos have been published and linked in the application's training library: one covering how to use Margin Master on a second computer, and another explaining how to fix issues when the store list appears incorrect.

Training videos now publish to the Margin Master training website immediately when approved, without waiting for YouTube's daily upload limits. Videos are then uploaded to YouTube in batches during background processing, ensuring the training page stays current even when YouTube quota is exhausted.

Updated the True Value to Do it Best conversion training video with revised narration and graphics based on internal review feedback, clarifying the transition process, implementation timeline, and pricing strategy approach for converting stores.

Added a new training course specifically for True Value stores moving to the Do it Best catalog, including a video explaining what to expect during the transition and how the True Value variable pricing program carries forward in Margin Master.

Revised training video metadata to use "transition" instead of "conversion" when describing True Value stores moving to Do it Best, providing more accurate and appropriate terminology for this catalog change process.

A new training video course for True Value stores transitioning to the Do it Best catalog has been approved and published, covering expectations during the transition and how True Value variable pricing programs carry forward.

Added two new pricing concept videos with matching one-page handouts for trade shows: one for Ace Hardware conventions covering Ace levels, MAP/IMAP and Critical Pricing; one for Do it Best markets covering recreated True Value variable pricing levels and Do it Best's suggested retail, both explaining strategy building, rounding, and sitting margin.

Updated the rounding scene in two concept training videos to follow a more compelling narrative structure, and renamed two concept videos to better reflect their content and audience.

When a training video that's already published is rebuilt (re-voiced, re-recorded, or script changed), it now publishes itself automatically without requiring Brad to re-review or click Publish again. The approval carries forward to the new version, simplifying the workflow for fixing videos.