River Island selects Oracle Retail

River Island has selected Oracle Retail planning and optimisation solutions to support its strategy for commerce anywhere growth and international expansion.

With a global portfolio of over 300 stores across the UK, Ireland and internationally throughout Asia, the Middle East and Europe, alongside multiple web, franchise and wholesale operations, River Island wanted to improve planning across these multiple channels to better support its growing business.

River Island will use Oracle Retail merchandise financial planning, Oracle Retail assortment planning and Oracle Retail item planning to establish more consistent and accurate planning processes that manage current and future planning and lifecycle needs.

"Global and omni-channel expansion is a key strategic focus and to do this successfully, Oracle will help us optimise our planning practices to support this growth while continuing to provide our customers with their must-have items, wherever and whenever they shop with us,” says Doug Gardner, chief information officer, River Island.

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