Big Lots Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a unique, non-traditional, discount retailer operating more than 1,400 stores in 48 states with product assortments in the merchandise categories of food consumables, furniture and home décor, seasonal goods, electronics and accessories.
Big Lots needed a better way to allocate inventory specific to each of its 1,400+ retail locations to further accelerate inventory turns, align inventory levels to sales demand while matching local preferences, and managing thousands of active SKUs across a broad portfolio.