🎧 In this fast-moving debate, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, Chris and Anne examine Old Navy’s ambitious announcement to roll out Radar’s AI-powered RFID platform to 1,200 stores. Is it a bold leap forward in real-time inventory tracking, or an overhyped commitment based on limited results?
Key Moments:
0:02 – Old Navy and Radar announce 1,200-store RFID partnership
0:58 – Anne questions the depth of testing and data available
1:39 – Why inventory visibility could drive massive value
3:00 – Chris gives the rollout near-zero odds based on Radar's history
4:24 – Overhead scanner tech: over-engineered or innovative?
5:07 – The problem with indeterminate rollout timelines
6:10 – Strategic caution: Announce success, not speculation
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