Topic: demand forecasting
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Viva Energy Taps Blue Yonder to Transform Convenience Store Shopping
The strategic placement and product offerings of convenience stores are critical for attracting customers, especially those seeking fuel or EV charging. OTR Group, Australia's largest convenience store operator, is partnering with Blue Yonder to implement AI-driven category management and demand ...
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Coles Uses AI to Predict Viral Recipes & Stock Shelves
Coles Group is hoping AI can play a role in better preparing the retailer and its value chain for the next viral recipe trend, after supermarket shelves were emptied of cottage cheese earlier this year. Trending recipes on platforms like TikTok caused a run on cottage cheese and left supermarkets and their suppliers scrambling to meet demand. General manager of data and intelligence Caroline O’Brien told the SAP NOW AI Tour event in Melbourne that Coles is moving beyond “really narrow, specific ...
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AI's Energy Crisis: Is It Really That Bad?
The rapid expansion of AI is straining US power grids, driving up electricity demand and prompting utilities to fast-track new natural gas plants and pipelines. Utilities are making billion-dollar infrastructure bets based on potentially inflated demand forecasts, risking stranded assets and high...
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Transform Forecasts into Action with Qlik Predict
Qlik has launched its Multivariate Time Series capability in Qlik Predict, enabling businesses to model complex, real-world drivers and act on insights directly within their analytics workflow, with the upcoming WriteTable feature allowing operationalization of AI-generated forecasts. The new cap...
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AI to Fuel 40% Surge in Global Trade by 2040, WTO Reports
AI could boost global trade by up to 40% by 2040 by enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and opening new markets through tools like predictive analytics and automated logistics. Digital trade platforms powered by AI are lowering barriers for businesses, especially SMEs, by streamlining cross-b...
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