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11 December 2023

The 5 strategic questions to design optimal price points and promotions Das Narayandas, Professor at Harvard Business School, recently told me: Pricing is the moment of truth 100% of your revenues depend on your pricing, no matter what....

11 December 2023

5 Data Granularity Mistakes That May Cost You

How closely should you look at your data to maximize returns? In the age of big data, the challenge is no longer accessing enough data; the challenge is figuring out the right data to use. In a past article, I focused on...

11 December 2023

How to Avoid the Most Common Pitfall of Markdowns

Why understanding the principles of price elasticity is especially critical post-pandemic This year, many companies have recognized the apparent limitations in the traditional ways we do business. Supply chains collapsed, demand became unpredictable, and enterprises worldwide are struggling. Many companies...

11 December 2023

Holiday Supply Chain Optimization for Us Mere Mortals

Santa has magic. Is AI our own enchanted solution It’s the holiday season, and while festivities may be muted publicly, I’ve still been enjoying lighting the tree, drinking mulled wine, and celebrating with loved ones at home. As Christmas draws...

5 December 2023

An Open Loop Is Critical for Innovative AI

An Open Loop Is Critical for Innovative...

How policy prototyping encourages responsible growth I’m proud to officially share with you today that Evo is an Open Loop...

5 December 2023

PittaRosso: Artificial Intelligence-Driven Pricing and Promotion

Evo is proud of our academic collaborations. This is a way we can conduct research with some of...

14 November 2023

Customers and Analysts Recognize ToolsGroup as a Supply Chain and Retail Planning Leader

Customers and Analysts Recognize ToolsGroup as a...

Check out some of our most recent accolades and discover why so many companies turn to ToolsGroup for...

7 November 2023

Heura Tackles Change Management: A Start-Up’s 6 Tips for Successful Technology Implementation and Adoption

Heura Tackles Change Management: A Start-Up’s 6...

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to...

17 October 2023

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: Achieving Multiple Objectives for Better Margins

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: Achieving Multiple Objectives for...

This is part three of our blog series, “Dynamic Fulfillment 101.” Missed the first two posts? Click here...

12 October 2023

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Shares the Top Three Keys to Successful Change Management

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Shares the Top...

Monica Tatham is the Senior Director of Enterprise Business Solutions at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. She has been...

10 October 2023

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: The Cost-Based Approach and The Three Keys to Optimizing Your Total Cost-to-Serve

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: The Cost-Based Approach and...

This is part two of our blog series, “Dynamic Fulfillment 101.” Haven’t read part one? Click here! ...

3 October 2023

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: Why and How to Optimize Your Retail Fulfillment Process

Dynamic Fulfillment 101: Why and How to...

Retailers have a lot to juggle, looking to combine cost-efficiency with elevated consumer satisfaction so they can remain...

27 September 2023

ToolsGroup and Evo: Bringing Prescriptive Analytics and Quantum Learning to Industry-Leading Retail Planning

ToolsGroup and Evo: Bringing Prescriptive Analytics and...

Now that Evo is a ToolsGroup company, the big question is: “What innovation will Evo bring to the...

18 September 2023

Q&A with Three-Time Women in Supply Chain Award Winner, Inna Kuznetsova

Q&A with Three-Time Women in Supply Chain...

We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Inna Kuznetsova, three-time winner of the Food Logistics and...