Insight Report 10 minutes PremiumReshaping Supply Chains for the 2020s: #2—Demand Forecasting Coresight Research July 1, 2020 What's InsideIn our Reshaping Supply Chains for the 2020s series, we analyze the technologies and trends that are enabling the evolution of the supply chain. In this report, we discuss importance of demand forecasting in retail and the evolution of technology solutions to address pain points in the process. This report considers the following key topics: Applications of demand forecasting in retail supply chains The rise of machine learning as a core technology in supply chains Alternative demand-forecasting techniques—such as demand sensing for inventory management and sales forecasting Our expectations for the future of demand forecasting We outline some recent examples of retail companies partnering with supply chain technology businesses to improve demand forecasting—including solutions from Alloy, Blue Yonder and Prevedere. Our Reshaping Supply Chains for the 2020s series includes a discussion of the five forces impacting supply chains and the consumerization and digitalization of product design This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner—Tailored, Tech-Enabled and Transformed: The Future of Consumer Healthcare, with Swarooprani MuralidharAugust 2023 China Retail Sales: Growth Rate Improves, Breaking Three-Month Downward TrendHome and Home-Improvement Retail: Key Factors Influencing US ShoppersUS Consumer Tracker: Conflicting Trends in Behavior, Plus an Early Look at Memorial Day Plans