BCG: Retail sector doubles down on its agentic AI bet
· Source: dcvelocity.com
In short
The retail sector is significantly increasing its investment in agentic AI, with notable applications in demand planning, logistics, and cross-functional coordination, as highlighted by Boston Consulting Group at the RILA Link2026 trade show. Despite high expectations, challenges such as integration costs and data quality remain, but executives see 2026 as a critical year for advancing AI to enhance supply chain speed, reliability, flexibility, and resilience.
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Tags: agentic AI, demand planning, logistics, supply chain, retail, coordination