The Christmas season is full of images of festive lights, bustling shoppers, and joyous celebrations. Yet for UK retailers, ...

FORECAST.ETS applies an exponential triple smoothing (ETS) algorithm to create forecasts that can include trend and seasonal ...

If inventory feels like a guessing game, it’s because most brands still run it that way. One person updates a sheet, another person changes a PO, a third ...

Learn about abnormal spoilage, how it affects inventory management, and view real-world examples to understand its financial impact on businesses.

Abstract: in the field of inventory management, to be able to precisely predict future inventory levels is crucial, especially considering each item might have a short shelf life or require a large ...

Discover the methods that companies use for forecasting oil prices, including calculus, econometrics, and market influences like OPEC and futures trading.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has issued an optimistic forecast for next year, saying that home sales will jump by 14 percent in 2026. “I expect meaningfully higher home sales after three ...

Abstract: This paper presents an AI-driven smart shopping cart system designed to enhance retail efficiency and customer experience through real-time data analytics and machine learning. Traditional ...

NAR economists project lower rates, rising inventory and a 14% sales increase in 2026, though progress will vary by market as affordability and supply differ locally. CHICAGO – Top economists have one ...