Demand Forecasting

Overhauling Your Data Strategy
Retailers understand that data isn’t static, and an effective data strategy is one that includes iteration, flexibility, and overhauling, when necessary. Learn how to rethink and reevaluate your approach.
Value Chain and CX Investments: Sainsbury's, SpartanNash, and Casey’s Bolster Business Growth Efforts
Two of the companies are looking to transform their value chains, implementing enterprise-wide, supply chain-focused efforts. Meanwhile, SpartanNash is expanding on its robot success story.

Inventory Management
The Real Reason Supply Chain Leaders Stay Worried About Empty Retail Shelves
The truth is that there are very few cases where a genuine supply shortage (e.g. underproduction) is the reason for a product to disappear from shelves. Learn more.
Pricing Management
Retailer Sources of Pricing Power
Organic revenue growth by raising prices requires a new way of thinking.
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Workforce Management
Transforming Retail: Innovative and Intelligent Approaches to Workforce Management
In this exclusive Q&A, Legion’s chief customer officer, Michael Spataro, outlines how evolving technologies are transforming workforce management, enabling retailers to make smarter, data-driven decisions and take strides toward their greater business goals.
Special Reports
Managing Talent: Win-Win Workforce Management Strategies for the Retail Frontline
In this interactive report, RIS explores how retailers' strategic workforce technology investments are holding up amidst ongoing economic pressures and labor shortages, laying out a roadmap for future priorities and areas of opportunity.
Workforce Management
How Schnucks Optimized Frontline Operational Workflows and Fine-tuned Flexible Scheduling
Schnucks’ chief data and deputy chief information officer, Tom Henry, outlines how the supermarket's tech investment has eased up scheduling issues, increased forecasting accuracy, and allowed the company to meet staff needs more effectively.
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Internet of Things (IoT)
Digital Twins & CPG Manufacturing Transformation
For the last few years, the term Digital Twin has been at the top of the buzzword list for manufacturers and industrial companies, often meaning different things in different production environments.
Value Chain
Tapestry Weaves Consumer Data Through the Value Chain
Learn how the Coach and Stuart Weitzman parent is leveraging consumer data through the full value chain, embedding data into day-to-day decision making, while Kate Spade is contributing to change by giving its products a second life.
Cloud Computing
How Sainsbury's Architects Cloud Space to Understand Data and Meet Price Match Demands
UK-based grocer Sainsbury's has spearheaded a series of Cloud-architecture projects, enabling them to mobilize insights, gain a clearer understanding of their data, and meet dynamic pricing demands.
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Analytics
Making the Future Foreseeable
How data-driven demand planning delivers business agility.
Supply Chain and Merchandising
Lifetime Brands, Traeger & Whole Foods Sign On As Early Adopters of AWS Supply Chain
The cloud app is designed to increase supply chain visibility by combining and analyzing data across multiple supply chain systems to provide manufacturers and retailers with real-time information.
Robotics
Sam’s Club Finalizes Chain-Wide Rollout of AI-Powered Inventory Scanners
The effort will help the company slash time-consuming, manual tasks that have been potentially inaccurate in measuring product availability, member experience, or ordering. Learn more.
E-Commerce
How Retailers Can Enhance Their E-Commerce
In order to ensure their retail businesses are maximizing omnichannel efforts, industry leaders should run through the following checklist with their web and executive teams.

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