Supply Chain and Merchandising

Scenes from the First GroceryTech 2023
The first annual GroceryTech event gathered grocery and technology executives for three days of networking, education, and fun. See photos that emerged from the captivating event.
Lisa Roath Promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Target
Roath will be responsible for expanding upon the company’s core marketing functions, including guest marketing strategy, retail brand experience, social media, creative, paid media strategy, and marketing strategy and operations.

Connecting Pricing with Inventory Management
In this infographic, learn how leading companies are thinking outside the box when it comes to maximizing profitability with synchronized pricing and inventory management for efficient supply and demand alignment.
Expanded Capabilities Released for Sam’s Club Member Access Platform
Sam’s Club announced additional features for its Sam’s Club Member Access Platform (MAP), including targeting, usability, and design features to benefit omnichannel advertisers.
26% of Supply Chain C-Suite Roles Now Filled by Women, Gartner Reports
Women have experienced gains at every leadership level in the supply chain workforce, signaling a solid comeback for the industry.
Amazon Prime Day 2023 Sets New Records, Shoppers Spend Big on Home Goods and Apparel
Shoppers came out in force for Prime Day 2023, with early numbers indicating sales through the online marketplace were the biggest of all time.
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The annual RIS and Retail Leader Value Chain Technology Study benchmarks the current state of the retail supply chain and pinpoints where tech investment is headed in the short- and long-term. Participate for a chance to win prizes!
Academy Sports Enhances Pricing and Markdown Capabilities
Academy Sports is drilling down on its pricing optimization efforts, building out its data-fueled tech investments with the goal of delivering a more seamless customer experience.
Mondelēz Supply Chain Leader Bob Schug Will Be Featured at Inaugural Value Chain Tech Event
We are excited to announce that Bob Schug, VP Technology, Supply Chain will be featured at the inaugural Value Chain Tech. Schug will be discussing how he has implemented new tactics to achieve agility in his company’s supply chain planning.
Urban Outfitters Harnesses AI to Fuel Merchandising Efficiencies
Fashion group URBN is hopping aboard the artificial intelligence train by adopting the technology within its merchandise planning platform.