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Macy’s To Use AI for Better Inventory Management

· Source: wwd.com

In short

Macy’s is scaling an AI pilot into broader execution, adding an AI forecast overlay capability to its replenishment processes to improve in-stock levels and deploy inventory more efficiently. The retailer expects the tool to support its “Bold New Chapter” restructuring goal of roughly $235 million in supply-chain related savings, with supply chain efficiencies anticipated in the second half of 2026. Executives also frame AI across three areas: driving revenue, improving worker and customer experience, and reducing costs.

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In the issue of week 39, 2026: AI Moves Into Supply Chain Operations as Evidence, Data and Trust Shape Adoption

Tags: inventory, replenishment, retail, forecasting, automation, supply chain

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