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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Another UPC alternative, RFID, which first made waves in retail 10+ years ago, has also had a slower adoption, largely because of cost and implementation hurdles, despite its having similar benefits, specifically to track and manage inventory and enabling checkout-less “just walk out” transactions. Doesn’t that sound amazing?!

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The Future of Assortment Planning: AI-Driven Predictive Analytics

Retalon

In addition to the rise of fast fashion and seasonal items, trend-driven products have further shortened product life cycles. These improvements are driven by, Better Stock Distribution Reduce overstock and optimize inventory placement. learn more… Fewer Markdowns Minimize profit loss from excess inventory.