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Agentic AI for Inventory Availability and Health: Lessons from Retail and Logistics Leaders

 

Date/Time
Thursday, November 20, 2025 2:00PM
Moderator
Brian Straight, Editor in Chief, Supply Chain Management Review
Panelists
Jeff Kellan, President, Omnichannel Retail, GXO Logistics; Michael Relich, Former COO, Crate & Barrel and Stephane Levy, CEO and Founder, BeamUP

Retailers and 3PLs face growing pressure to deliver exceptional customer experiences across omnichannel environments.

Stockouts, excess inventory, and operational inefficiencies stem from fragmented data and manual processes. These challenges are magnified in a world where success depends on synchronizing hundreds of small levers at once.

Join Michael Relich (former COO, Crate & Barrel) and Jeff Kellan (GXO Logistics) as they share their experiences and explore how Agentic AI can help ensure the right product reaches the right place, at the right time, and at the right cost.

Key Takeaways:

  • How to boost product availability while optimizing inventory health at scale
  • How labor efficiency and productivity directly impact cost and inventory availability
  • What Agentic AI is - and the measurable value it delivers compared to legacy systems
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