Overview
The Autonomous Journey: Transforming Demand Planning in CPG and Retail Supply Chains
Do you want to learn how you can add resiliency to your supply chain so you’re not left flat-footed when the next disruption occurs?
Improve merchandising decisions and execution
Merchandising lies at the core of a retailer’s business. Retailers must plan their assortment, collect and setup product information, buy products from vendors, move products where demand exists, and sell those products with competitive pricing. Technology applied to this process helps ensure profitability.
Benefits
Retail use cases
Price and promotions recommendations
Product information management
Category management
Forecast a properly stocked future with AWS
AWS can help you understand your particular demand trends and forecast to decrease stockouts, excess inventory, and costs.
Improving Forecast Accuracy with Machine Learning
Generate accurate forecasts from diverse datasets to predict retail inventory demand, supply-chain planning, workforce status, web traffic forecasting, and more.
Anaplan on AWS
Transform how you see, plan, and run your business. Understand current performance now and predictively forecast what's next for faster, more confident decisions.
PEAK
Optimize products across your distribution centers, fulfill demand by ensuring products are allocated to the right location at the lowest cost.
Key retail partners
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More Retail Ltd. improved forecast accuracy while reducing food waste and out of stocks.
More Retail moved forecasting demand to ordering using automated machine learning approach with Amazon Forecast to decrease food spoilage, out of stocks, excess inventory, and costs.
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Euclid
Euclid helps retailers optimize their stores and merchandising activities.
Euclid analyzes more than 21 million shopping sessions per month to correlate traffic with marketing campaigns and to help retailers optimize hours for peak traffic. Learn how Learn how Euclid collects, processes, and stores up to 30 GB of data per day for over the last three years, while saving 80 to 90 percent using AWS.
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Shimamura
Shimamura Music Improves Business with Demand Forecasting and Automated Ordering
To automate its product order operations, Shimamura Music Co., Ltd. migrated its on-premises demand forecasting system to a cloud-based system that could adjust to future changes in the business environment while still providing reliable, high-quality forecasts. A non-engineering team in the logistics department built an in-house demand forecasting and automated ordering system that improves shortage rates and increases business efficiency using Amazon Forecast.
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Argentina Uses AWS to Speed Store Inventory Orders and Product Delivery
As one of the largest Coca-Cola distributors, the company built an app to better serve traditional small neighborhood businesses to order product. Using a wide array of AWS services, Coca-Cola Argentina launched the Wabi app and now retailer customers receive product delivers in 15 minutes.
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Baba’s
Baba’s Keeps Its Spices Fresh with Real-Time Data from SAP on AWS
Baba’s integrated and automated in-store product ordering for their retail customers on one platform with SAP on AWS, cutting order processing and delivery times by 50 percent.
Customer stories
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Anaplan
Anaplan is a market-leading, cloud-native enterprise SaaS company that offers solutions that help retailers see, plan, and run their businesses. Using their proprietary AI/ML technology, Anaplan lets retailers contextualize real-time performance, and forecast future outcomes for faster, confident decisions.
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Algonomy
Algonomy is a global leader in algorithmic customer engagement powering digital first strategies for retailers. Algonomy provides a dependable AI-powered cloud data and analytics platform dedicated to driving customer’s success.
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Aptos
Aptos is one of the largest providers of enterprise software focused exclusively on retail. Aptos offers omnichannel solutions to help retail brands effectively adapt to change and create experiences that enhance their unique brand promise.
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SAP
SAP helps companies of all sizes and industries run better. SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition.
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o9
o9 is the premier AI-powered platform for driving digital transformations of integrated planning and operations capabilities.
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Peak
Peak's AI Decision Intelligence platform brings AI into the core of retail businesses, helping companies optimize processes and power performance across the retail value chain.