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      • Concept Research, Ideation & Sourcing Have your consumers guide you on early concept ideas and trends.
      • Product Design Insights Create products more consumers will love and value.
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      • Assortment Rationalization Optimize investments and remove the long tail.
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      • Price Optimization Optimize initial prices, promotions, and markdown cadences.
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      • Plan & Inventory Optimization Remove the guesswork on buy depth for new items.
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Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

First Insight CEO Greg Petro is widely recognized as a thought leader who challenges the status quo. Read his thought-provoking perspectives in his weekly Forbes articles.

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Posts about retail technologies:

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

The Dark Side Of Technology: The Tyranny Of Now

Generation Z
Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Gen Z May Be the Most-Studied Consumer in History: Here’s What We Know So Far

C-Suite Retail Executive
Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

The C-Suite Secret to Success for Retailers Like Walmart and Dillard’s

Behind The Hype About AI Transforming Consumer Businesses
Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Behind The Hype About AI Transforming Consumer Businesses

Bed Bath & Be Gone and David’s Bridal: The Tale of Two Bankruptcies
Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Bed Bath & Be Gone and David’s Bridal: The Tale of Two Bankruptcies

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Supply Chain Blues: From Ripples to a Tsunami

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Pandemic Inspires Hot New Fashion Trend: "Made in America"

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Supply Chain Blues: Challenges, Shortages and Disruptions Ahead

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Better Together: Voice of the Customer and 3D Digital Product Creation

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

New Virtual Selling Tools Let Retailers Pick Customers' Minds

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

Retail Industry Challenged to Adapt to a Digital World

Greg Petro's Forbes Blog

What Can Marriott, Hilton or Loews Teach Macy’s and Others About COVID Customer Experience Management?

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