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What Meta’s move away from Instagram Shopping means for retailers

Inside Retail

Its cash cow of discovering new products and services has served it well, but it has long looked at getting closer to the transaction in its platform – either by actually completing the transaction or building a social shop. Owning the experience from discovery to transaction would be, if Meta cracked it, highly lucrative.

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How to Forecast Demand in Retail (2020)

Retalon

Forecasting is a statistical process that uses existing data to predict future performance. By focusing on demand, retailers can get the right amount of the right products to their stores, cutting costs, improving their sales and profits in the process. And inventory-driven costs extend well beyond payments to your suppliers.