Celect Blog Retail TouchPoints Announces Lucky Brand as Winner of 2019 Retail Innovator Award

We are thrilled to share the announcement of Lucky Brand as a winner for the 2019 Retail Innovator Award because of their work with Celect to optimize inventory decision-making! Retail TouchPoints (RTP), the industry's go-to source for the latest retail trends, strategies and technology innovation, has announced the 2019 Retail Innovator Award winners and names Mike Relich, Chief Operating Officer at Lucky Brand, and Miles Barger, Vice President of Merchandise Planning, Allocation, and Inventory Optimization at Lucky Brand, as winners in the category of Data Guru. In its sixth year, the Retail Innovator Awards honor retail executives and thought leaders who:  “[T]hink outside the box to develop and foster innovative concepts and strategies that help move the overall retail industry forward.”  There were 100 nominations in total and the list of 18 winners was announced at today’s Retail Innovation Conference in New York City. Those who attended the event heard directly from Miles Barger, who shared Lucky Brand’s success story on using advanced analytics to optimize allocation and store fulfillment using Celect.