Automated supply chain optimization powered by AIAWS, Databricks, and Amazon Quick automate retail replenishmentRetail / DTC › Grocery and Convenience Retailers › Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)AnalyticsData+1AWS, Databricks, and Amazon Quick have released a technical solution that automates the entire replenishment loop—from demand forecasting through supplier selection to order placement—using foundation models and agentic workflows. Commerce teams can now close the gap between forecast and action, eliminating manual handoffs and reducing stockouts on fast-moving SKUs.Sep 15, 2026Read full article →
Retailers adopt AI for demand forecasting and optimizationDecathlon scales demand forecasting with Chronos-2 on AWSB2B Distribution › Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers › Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant WholesalersAnalyticsData+1Decathlon deployed Amazon's Chronos-2 time series foundation model to forecast demand across tens of thousands of products across multiple continents, replacing a hybrid system of DeepAR and exponential smoothing. For commerce teams, foundation models now offer production-grade accuracy with lower operational overhead—no weekly retraining required.Aug 31, 2026Read full article →