Overview

At its core, the goal of Replenish is to interpret the store inventory needs and suggest better order values.

The Math

Each item stocked in the store receives a suggested order value. This value of zero or greater is determined by an algorithm that each SKU is run through. Here is how it works:

When first using the replenishment app in a store, the suggested orders may come off as aggressive as the app tries to get all inventory to optimal levels. To more gradually grow inventory to optimal levels, the client at a corporate level can adjust the target inventory by category. In the above example, reducing target inventory to a single week results in a smaller suggested order of 3.