Macy’s is adding an AI forecast overlay to its replenishment operations. The tool is moving from pilot to broader rollout. It aims to improve in-stock levels and drive inventory efficiencies. The move is part of a plan to strengthen inventory replenishment. Macy’s expects supply chain efficiencies in the second half of 2026. Inventory was up 2.5% in Q2, matching sales growth. The retailer is entering the fall season in a good inventory position.
What changed
The AI forecasting tool was in pilot phase.
What it unlocks
Improving in-stock levels and driving inventory efficiencies across replenishment operations.
- 2.5% inventory increase in Q2
- $235M savings target by 2026
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