Analyst Corner

Category: Retail

Webinar – AI Impact on Loss Prevention Technologies

Thursday October 12th, 2pm ET

 

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OnDemand – Charting the AI-Driven Transformation of Grocery

Out-of-stocks and overstocks

Charting the AI-Driven Transformation of Grocery The transformation of the grocery industry is no longer a future concept; it is happening now. With  the convergence of technology, data, and the evolving needs of consumers, the industry is at the brink of a revolution, and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning […]

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OnDemand – The Good, The Bad, the Ugly – Inventory Distortion

Out-of-stocks and overstocks

Out-of-Stocks and Overstocks IHL has been tracking retail inventory distortion and the true cost of out-of-stocks and overstocks for 17 years. Inventory distortion worldwide is a critical issue that continues to plague retailers worldwide, causing significant financial losses and operational challenges. When IHL measures inventory distortion, we look at out-of-stocks […]

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OnDemand – Retail’s $9.2t AI Retail Revolution

Generative AI Driving Impact

Retail’s $9.2t AI Retail Revolution AI is set to revolutionize the retail and hospitality industries, with IHL forecasting an astounding  $9.2t AI retail revolution. This disruptive force, comparable to the game-changing barcode, will reshape retail in ways we can only imagine. Join us for an enlightening webinar where we delve […]

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Replay: The Coming Retail Returns Tsunami

Entering 2020, the retail world was already dealing with tremendous growth in merchandise returns, with fraud and overall costs to the retailer increasing at an exponential rate due to online sales being returned to stores. In 2015 the total value of merchandise returns was estimated at $643 billion globally. By […]

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US Retail Recovery Forecast

A great deal of discussion has been had about the recovery curve to be expected in retail and hospitality. Will it be a V curve, an L shape or a NIKE Swoosh?  Truth be told, you can make it look like whatever you want it to be to fit your […]

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The Coming Retail Returns Tsunami

When pundits talk about pent-up demand in retail, rarely do the discuss perhaps the greatest pent up demand coming for retailers: Returns.  Returns have always been a cumbersome process for most retailers with different challenges for different merchandise.  Local laws as well as company infrastructure provides a complex operation in […]

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