Question: I'm looking for a solution that uses machine learning to forecast demand and manage inventory for retail stores.

First, RELEX is a unified supply chain and retail planning platform that uses machine learning to help retailers make data-driven decisions. It includes modules for inventory management, production planning and supply chain optimization, with real-time visibility and collaboration across the entire organization. RELEX, which is a leader in the retail planning platform market, has helped customers like Lowe's and Rossmann with inventory management and supply chain optimization.

Another top contender is Antuit, an AI-powered demand forecasting and omnichannel inventory optimization platform. Antuit uses sophisticated AI to forecast demand and take inventory actions across many channels, for example with direct-store-delivery predictive ordering and intelligent order promising. The system is designed to be highly scalable and to fit into existing business processes, improving inventory efficiency and reducing stock-outs.

For a broader approach, o9 Solutions offers an integrated planning system that uses analytics and AI to synchronize business planning across different parts of the business, including demand planning, supply chain planning and retail planning. The system includes advanced inventory optimization and AI/ML-powered planning, helping companies improve forecast accuracy and optimize inventory.