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Academy Sports + Outdoors Expands Revionics Partnership to Optimize Customer-Centric Pricing

Retail TouchPoints

As part of the new multiyear agreement — which builds upon a partnership that started in 2016 — Academy will use the Revionics Base Price and Markdown solutions to not only optimize its pricing strategy but better manage inventory levels throughout the product lifecycle.

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Putting an End to the $50B Overstock Problem with Advanced Analytics

Retalon

The consequences of out-of-stocks are severe, from losing profits to losing customers, and inevitably market share. The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. This means they can’t markdown their products without devaluing the brand.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. Like Sears and Neiman Marcus, Forever 21 simply did not react to changes in the market fast enough.

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Predicting the Holidays: Analyzing Competitor Holiday Trends

Wiser

E-commerce sales revenue for the 2016 holiday season is expected to reach almost $95 billion. While there is no guarantee that these pricing strategies will be repeated for the 2016 holiday shopping season, you now have a view of what you might expect from these retailers in the coming weeks.

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Putting an End to the $50B Overstock Problem with Advanced Analytics

Retalon

The consequences of out-of-stocks are severe, from losing profits to losing customers, and inevitably market share. The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. This means they can’t markdown their products without devaluing the brand.

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Avoid Inventory Imbalances by Leveraging Retail Predictive Analytics

Retalon

Retailers run costly markdowns to clear out overstocks, and out of stock merchandise leads to lost sales. The system does this proactively, to maximize the changes of selling items at full price, before retailers experience lost sales or have to take markdowns. connecting marketing with merchandising). Key Takeaways.

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Improve Key KPIs & Meet Yearly Goals with Predictive Analytics

Retalon

This dramatically increases revenue from transfers, lowers inventory costs and increases sales while helping you avoid unnecessary markdowns and subsequent allocations. In-Stock Percent. Every retailer aims to minimize the amount of out-of-stocks in their stores, so a particularly useful KPI is in-stock percent. Promotion Lift.