Why Retail Planning & Allocation Is Crucial for Business Success
In today’s ever-evolving retail industry, having an effective retail planning and allocation strategy is crucial for driving profitability, managing inventory, and meeting customer expectations. Retailers face the challenge of balancing inventory across multiple channels, from online stores to brick-and-mortar locations. Without the right tools, they risk overstocking, stockouts, and lost sales opportunities. This is where
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RPE and Maxava Work Together to Enhance IBM i High Availability and Disaster Recovery for Retail Sector
Maxava, a global provider of innovative high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and monitoring solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Retail Process Engineering (RPE). The partnership will enable RPE to sell and service Maxava’s solutions for the IBM i platform. As a Maxava partner, RPE, a leading retail consulting, data center and managed
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Top 5 Retail Supply Chain Challenges and How to Overcome Them
The retail supply chain is complex and dynamic. Constant innovation is required to meet customers’ ever-changing needs. As a result, today’s retail supply chain is constantly experiencing disruptions. At Retail Process Engineering, we specialize in helping retailers overcome these challenges by providing strategic consulting services, advanced technology, and customized supply chain solutions. In this article,
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RPE Joins Capstone Offering a Wider Services Suite
RPE joins Capstone offering a wider services suite We’re excited to share this press release announcing that RPE, a leading retail supply chain IT consulting firm, has joined forces with Capstone Integrated Solutions, a full-service software and technology services company. Together on the IT Services Platform created by Conanicut Capital, we can provide a broader
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Is your data AI ready?
Is your data AI ready? AI has emerged as a transformative force for businesses, providing unparalleled opportunities to enhance data capabilities and drive strategic decisions. However, the potential of AI can be hampered by fragmented data. To address this, M2E Advisory has developed the Blueprint Data Accelerator, a proprietary framework designed to streamline data management
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Planning and Allocation Health Check to Improve Functionality
Planning and Allocation Health Check to Improve Functionality Retailers often invest significant resources into Planning and Allocation solutions, but these tools are not a “set it and forget it” investment. In many cases, only a portion of the functionality is used at go-live, with plans to expand usage over time. An initial installation is often
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Pricing Case Study Success with ShopperInsight
Pricing Case Study Success with ShopperInsight While M2E and RPE can speak to the power and benefits of ShopperInsight, it is our case studies from actual satisfied customers that bring the most value. M2E and RPE have joined forces to bring you ShopperInsight, an AI-powered data assessment tool designed to provide a competitive, consumer-centric view
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Maximize ROI with a Planning and Allocation Health Check
Maximize ROI with a Planning and Allocation Health Check In the dynamic world of retail, effective Planning and Allocation solutions are essential for optimizing inventory, reducing markdowns, and maintaining in-stock positions. When properly implemented, these solutions can produce significant ROI by saving labor costs and improving overall efficiency. However, real-world challenges such as staff turnover
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Shopper Insight: Achieve Meaningful Quick Wins
Achieve Meaningful Quick Wins in 2 Weeks with ShopperInsight In today’s world, data is at the heart of business operations and decision-making. Every business collects an abundance of data, yet many find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information. The challenge lies not in obtaining data but in effectively analyzing and leveraging it to
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The RPE difference: Benefits to working with a boutique retail consulting firm
The RPE difference: Benefits to working with a boutique retail consulting firm Gone are the days of forward buying software solutions, combined with multi-year deployments delivering value over an extended time frame. Today, retailers demand increased time to value on projects. Furthermore, in today’s SaaS environment, retailers have the power to cancel subscriptions and switch
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