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CASE STUDY

# ThroughPut AI's Inventory Optimization Software Eliminates Stock Pile-ups for a Coffee Retail Chain

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**AI-Powered Product Mix Optimization to Reduce Inventory and Accelerate Operational Efficiency**

The client is a decade old fast growing boutique coffee chain based out of US, specializing in hand-brewed, iced, and blended coffees, fresh juices and smoothies. The chain focuses on providing great food and beverages made using locally grown, fair-trade, organic produce of the highest quality.

In the aggressively competitive café business space, customer demand is ever-increasing & volatile. They want fresh, innovative, artful food and an unparalleled experience, and they want it all now. Getting the menu right is undeniably the first step to establishing a successful café business. What this meant was to eliminate the lack of visibility into great and not-so-great-Performing offerings, reduce inventory pile ups and food wastage & keep the shipping costs under control.

Download the case study to learn how an inventory and logistics optimization software was able to help the coffee chain:

- Modify its menu in response to anticipated changes in customer tastes and preferences
- Have access to just the right materials, in just the right volume, at just the right time - enabling it to serve its customers in exactly the same fashion.
- Eliminate inventory pile-ups and wastage of food, affecting a 15% reduction in inventory and 5% productivity gain in labor.

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