ASSORTMENT IS A CRUCIAL AREA of retail practice about which much knowledge is assumed, but far less is generally understood. Leading practitioners are moving swiftly to adopt superior business processes that turn assortment into a competitive edge:
- They incorporate cannibalization and transferable demand in their assortment decision process.
- They gauge the needs and preferences of highest-value shoppers and apply those insights to create cluster- or store-specific recommendations.
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© Copyright 2012 James Tenser
(This article was commissioned by IBM, which is granted the right of republication. All other rights reserved.)
(This article was commissioned by IBM, which is granted the right of republication. All other rights reserved.)