Agentic AI for Retail Stockouts and Returns
· Source: logisticsbusiness.com
In short
Blue Yonder has announced new retail innovations as part of its 'Cognitive Solutions' portfolio, using agentic AI to connect forecasting, inventory planning, fulfilment, customer service and returns on the Blue Yonder Platform. The enhancements help hardlines and softlines retailers respond faster to changing demand, improve inventory productivity and recover more value across the retail lifecycle. With out-of-stocks costing retailers roughly $1.2 trillion a year and U.S. consumers expected to return nearly $850 billion in merchandise in 2025, the new capabilities target reduced returns leakage, improved resale and recovery, cut fraud risk and enhanced customer satisfaction.
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Tags: agentic AI, retail, inventory, fulfilment, returns, forecasting