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Holiday shopping: Consumer savvy and retailer responses

The McKinsey Podcast

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Technology for Inventory Management and Consumer Transparency

Technology will be crucial for inventory management and ensuring timely supply to meet consumer demands. With consumers being omnichannel and unforgiving of unavailability, retailers must use technology to monitor inventory, ensure quick replenishment, and be transparent with consumers about product availability. This is especially critical in the apparel industry, where inventory is perishable and requires timely markdowns to avoid losses.

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