{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"OmniThink.AI","provider_url":"https:\/\/blogs.omnithink.ai\/blogs","author_name":"Generative AI for Retail","author_url":"https:\/\/blogs.omnithink.ai\/blogs\/author\/admin\/","title":"Why Point of Sale Data Is Not Enough for Accurate Retail Demand Planning - OmniThink.AI","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"f2ViuCdWbc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.omnithink.ai\/blogs\/point-of-sale-retail-demand-planning\/\">Why Point of Sale Data Is Not Enough for Accurate Retail Demand Planning<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.omnithink.ai\/blogs\/point-of-sale-retail-demand-planning\/embed\/#?secret=f2ViuCdWbc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why Point of Sale Data Is Not Enough for Accurate Retail Demand Planning&#8221; &#8212; OmniThink.AI\" data-secret=\"f2ViuCdWbc\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/blogs.omnithink.ai\/blogs\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.omnithink.ai\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pos-card-reader-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":925,"thumbnail_height":617,"description":"Point of Sale (POS) data is a commonly used tool for retail demand planning. However, relying solely on POS data can be problematic and lead to inaccurate demand forecasts. Let's outline why POS data is not enough for retail demand planning and the importance of considering additional data sources. Why Point of Sale Data Is Not Enough for Accurate Retail Demand Planning"}