Assortment Planning

The Vitamin Shoppe's digital sales soared 40% in Q2 and it plans to invest $30 million in digital. Can online improvements, grassroots marketing, vendor collaboration and the massive investment keep the momentum going?

The two tech powerhouses joined forces over a year ago and their partnership continues to evolve and bear fruit. Learn the latest on the monumental collaboration in this exclusive RIS interview.

Who are the people in your neighborhood? Nike analyzed buying patterns, app usage and engagement of local LA-area NikePlus members to curate its first Nike Live concept store. Get a peek at the design, inventory and features, before the store opens to the public.

Several months after H&M admitted it was stuck with about $4.3 billion worth of unsold clothes, the fashion retailer says interruptions caused from the change of the logistic systems caused a build up of products it could not allocate. Learn how H&M seeks to improve this inventory backlog.

The children’s apparel retailer is relying on new technology investments and merchandising approach as it looks to return to profitability post-bankruptcy. Can Gymboree pull it off?

RIS explores three of the hottest topics in supply chain today: hyper localization, last-mile innovation and collaboration. Learn how to meet the needs of today's shoppers with a fluid and dynamic, real-time supply chain.

"The start of the year has been tough," acknowledged H&M CEO Karl-Johan Persson, who is dealing with the fashion retailer's escalating inventory issue. Here are five things the company says it's doing to right the ship.

Walmart is the biggest retailer on the planet, but it strives to be much more. It wants to be one of retail’s biggest disruptors. Read on and catch up on Walmart’s latest cutting-edge initiatives and strategies it feels places it on the leading edge.

What if you could not only save the sale, but reengage shoppers when items are out-of-stock online? Uncover how this outdoor sporting goods retailer uses an e-commerce service to make its marketing more personal with the added benefits of improving its assortment planning.

The pricing solution is saving the apparel retailer time and money, while simultaneously improving the omnichannel shopping experience. Read on to learn the details of the deployment and the early success metrics.

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Find out how fashion retailer rue21 is investing in technology to make better buying and pricing decisions as part of its strategy to become closer to customers and differentiate its assortment.