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Avoid Inventory Imbalances by Leveraging Retail Predictive Analytics

Retalon

Retailers carry tens or hundreds of thousands of SKUs, far too many for buyers to accurately forecast every product at each channel/location. The problem stems from business intelligence, buyer intuition, or company targets lacking the ability to account for all factors that affect demand. Key Takeaways.

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Avoid Inventory Imbalances by Leveraging Retail Predictive Analytics

Retalon

Retailers carry tens or hundreds of thousands of SKUs, far too many for buyers to accurately forecast every product at each channel/location. The problem stems from business intelligence, buyer intuition, or company targets lacking the ability to account for all factors that affect demand. Key Takeaways.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

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direct-to-consumer e-commerce orders), retailers now have to worry about fulfilling orders across multiple complex channels and B&M locations. Instead of turning every B&M store into a fulfillment node, some retailers have realized massive cost savings by centralizing fulfillment to a select few locations.

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Improve Key KPIs & Meet Yearly Goals with Predictive Analytics

Retalon

All costs associated with the transfer — from logistics and store capacity to demographic diversity and the sizes and colors most likely to sell at the specific location — are incorporated automatically. In-Stock Percent. But for most retailers, the restocking process doesn’t begin until inventory starts to run low at a specific store.

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Improve Key KPIs & Meet Yearly Goals with Predictive Analytics

Retalon

All costs associated with the transfer — from logistics and store capacity to demographic diversity and the sizes and colors most likely to sell at the specific location — are incorporated automatically. In-Stock Percent. But for most retailers, the restocking process doesn’t begin until inventory starts to run low at a specific store.

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Predictive Analytics Brings Retailers Closer To Omni-Channel Customers

Retalon

These tools are not able to account for new products, categories, and markets, or used & exchanged items, let alone suggest accurate and tangible actions going forward. Usually by purchasing more inventory they already have in other locations, or marking down inventory that is selling too slow.

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Advanced Retail Pricing Strategy: Unifying PPMO (2022)

Retalon

Granted, many retailers have developed pricing strategies that account for multiple factors affecting product price, such as; Production and distribution costs Competitor pricing Revenue goals. On top of having visibility across the business, retailers also need to account for all internal and external factors that affect pricing and demand.