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Couche-Tard Deploys Unified Supply Chain and Planning Solution in North America

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will deploy technology from Relex Solutions designed to enhance inventory management and in-stock positions. Relex has provided Couche-Tard’s European business with a unified supply chain and store and floor planning solution since 2017.

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Stitch Fix President to Move into CEO Role as Founder Katrina Lake Steps Down

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As CEO, Spaulding will focus on driving the next phase of the company’s growth, including the ongoing development of new consumer shopping experiences, inventory management innovations and international expansion. Stitch Fix now boasts an annual revenue of $1.7 billion with close to 4 million clients across the U.S. and UK.

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Headless Solution Provider fabric Valued at $1.5B after Latest Funding Round

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Founded by ex- Amazon and Staples executives in 2017, the company now counts among its 50+ clients Chico’s FAS , GNC , McDonald’s , Black Rifle Coffee Company and Cadre Style. Headless is widely seen as a more agile ecommerce foundation, allowing businesses to respond quickly to changing consumer demand and technological innovations.

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In Push for a Turnaround at Kohl’s, Investor Group Nominates Nine Board Directors

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billion in operating profit by 2017. Kohl’s announced a “Greatness Agenda” in 2013, which called for $21 billion in sales and $1.9 The targets were missed by 9% and 25% , respectively.

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5 Things to Know About Amazon’s New ‘Style’ Clothing Stores

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Other tech integrations that will enable a “seamless and elevated shopping experience” include new inventory management systems , new technology to support customer service and the Amazon One palm recognition payment system for fast checkout. There will be humans working the store too.

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How Woolies is using 2D barcodes to increase sales and transparency

Inside Retail

There are also other supply chain benefits for businesses including improved inventory management, recall readiness, sustainability, ethical sourcing and product authentication. Their journey began in 2017 with just loose produce. “At

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Imagine being able to see into the future

Inside Retail

Having a better understanding of what your customers want to buy and when could take the guesswork out of sales forecasting, inventory management or staff rostering. Additionally, each of the individual 12 spending categories will have its own index, based at 100 in July 2017.