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Runnings supports growth with AI-enabled forecasting and replenishment

· Source: chainstoreage.com

In short

Runnings is deploying RELEX Solutions’ AI-driven supply chain platform across its 90 stores and distribution network in 12 states, starting with forecasting and replenishment. The retailer plans to add pricing, promotion, assortment, space and floor planning capabilities, using exception-based planning to automate routine replenishment and free buyers for higher-level decisions. Runnings expects the unified planning approach to improve availability, reduce inventory and provide a scalable foundation for continued growth.

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

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