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Agentic AI to transform APAC retail supply chains by 2026

· Source: ecommercenews.com.au

In short

Retailers across the Asia Pacific region are increasingly adopting Agentic AI to address supply chain disruptions and drive operational efficiency. Research shows that over 80% of retailers globally believe Agentic AI will be central to improving efficiency, with implementations expected to scale by 2026 for dynamic inventory allocation, smarter reorder timing, and real-time visibility. Combined with near-shoring strategies, this technology will help businesses reduce reliance on distant suppliers and better manage geopolitical and logistical uncertainty.

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Tags: supply-chain, inventory, automation, retail, forecasting, logistics

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