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Macy’s Leaders Answer 6 Big Questions About the Company’s Future at NRF

Retail TouchPoints

In 2016 and 2017 we had to do more diversification of our private brand development. We’re also trying to make sure that our operations are taking advantage of today’s technology , Spring added. We’re paying attention to everything, and we’re going to try to plan for the likely outcome , he said.

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As the Holidays Approach, it’s Time to Rethink Retail Pricing Methodology…and AI Can Help

Retail TouchPoints

In this kind of shopping environment, how should retailers align their promotions and markdowns for the greatest impact? Keeping in mind as well the need to optimize their supply chain fulfillment to meet consumer delivery expectations while managing parcel carrier costs?

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The Solution for Smart Fulfillment and Omni Channel Retailing

Retalon

What retailers need is a strategy to allow stores to become fulfillment centers. This means that a store must not only carry enough inventory to satisfy forecasted demand, but also additional stock to satisfy any online or mobile orders that will be fulfilled though their location. How do you build a smart fulfillment strategy?

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The Solution for Smart Fulfillment and Omni Channel Retailing

Retalon

What retailers need is a strategy to allow stores to become fulfillment centers. This means that a store must not only carry enough inventory to satisfy forecasted demand, but also additional stock to satisfy any online or mobile orders that will be fulfilled though their location. How do you build a smart fulfillment strategy?

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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. No more surprising promotions that the supply chain team cannot fulfill. In-Stock Percent. of the time, which is a common industry standard. Promotion Lift.

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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. No more surprising promotions that the supply chain team cannot fulfill. In-Stock Percent. of the time, which is a common industry standard. Promotion Lift.

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Predictive Analytics Brings Retailers Closer To Omni-Channel Customers

Retalon

Ultimately many retailers will often compete on the fulfillment strategy. A Forrester research team surveyed retailers on what they plan to implement to support fulfillment efforts. This dynamic fulfillment approach isn’t just the reality of where retailers need to be today, but it is also highly profitable.