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YOUR BOTTOM LINE

For retailers who want to use AI to increase sales, profits and team productivity, we analyze your operation and work with you to implement change.
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how we do it

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IMMERSE

Understand your business.
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ASSESS

Evaluate your challenges and how AI can help.

MAP

 Unlock new value with a catalog of applied AI opportunities.

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EXECUTE

Integrate AI to save time and money.

SUPPORT

Manage AI integration and deployment.

AI INSIGHTS AND ACTION ANALYSIS drive DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Inventory Management

Maintaining optimal stock levels is crucial for retailers. By combining customer purchase information with competitive and supply chain data, AI and machine learning predicts buying trends, supports stocking alignment, and helps identify inefficiencies.

Demand Forecasting

Accurate demand predictions are essential for staying ahead of the competition. AI and machine learning systems analyze past sales data, market conditions, and emerging shopper trends to generate more precise forecasts, allowing retailers to proactively manage inventory and meet customer needs.

Personalization

AI and machine learning support tailored customer experiences by analyzing shopper behavior, preferences, and historical patterns. Retailers can offer personalized recommendations, targeted promotions, and customized retail media content, to improve shopper engagement and loyalty.

Pricing Optimization

AI and machine learning algorithms analyze market dynamics, competitive pricing, and shopper behavior to recommend optimal pricing strategies. Retailers can dynamically adjust prices based on near real-time data, improving revenue return and remaining competitive.

Supply Chain Optimization

AI and machine learning streamline supply chain processes by utilizing data for optimizing routes, reducing transportation costs, and minimizing delays. Predictive analytics can also help prevent stockouts and improve overall supply chain efficiency.

Chatbots and Virtual Assistants

New LLMs and AI-powered chatbots create efficiencies in handling routine customer inquiries, offer full-time 24/7 support, and assist with order tracking. These virtual assistants, enabled by Gen AI, can enhance customer service while reducing operational costs.

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WHO WE ARE

Valhalla is a consultancy specializing in AI and digital transformation in retail. Comprised of retail and AI experts, we help merchants integrate AI efficiently to improve outcomes, grow profits and stay ahead of the competition. Our team of retail strategists and data scientists works with you to build and implement workable solutions for your business.

D. Scott Karnedy
CEO

After decades of experience working with retailers including Walmart, Target, Krogers and Sam’s Club, to name a few, D understands the rigors of the retail sector and the importance of maximizing ROI.  A focused and innovative sales leader with a proven track record running customer-facing organizations in start-up, speed-up, and turn-around mode, D is heading customer acquisition and support efforts for Valhalla AI Solutions and serves as point for partner relationships.


Raymond Pettit, Ph.D.
Chief Data and Analytics Officer

As a veteran data scientist, Ray has overall responsibility for managing and coordinating Valhalla AI Solutions’ data science team.  With 25 years in applied analytics, data science and business, Ray has served as SVP, Research and Standards at The Advertising Research Foundation and has authored two books on marketing science and advertising research.  Ray, who serves as Adjunct Clinical Professor of Business Analytics in the Master’s program at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute, and on the faculty of the Master’s program at the School of Computing, Information and Data Science at UC, San Diego, earned his B.S. from the University of Michigan and his Master’s and Doctorate from the University of Illinois.

Ruth Sarfaty
CMO

A veteran marketing communications leader, Ruth has deep experience working with tech companies from venture-based startups to Fortune 500s.  As a strategic counselor and creative practitioner, her experience in retail has ranged from legendary department store Henri Bendel to McDonald’s franchise operations to Netail, the AI-driven analytics tool for retailers. In recent years, her work has revolved around AI and its transformational impact on business.  

VALHALLA VIEWS

Dynamic Pricing and AI

Dynamic Pricing and AI

by | Sep 16, 2024

  Dynamic pricing, an essential aspect of retail strategy, has become a powerful tool in the era of digital transformation. This allows retailers to adjust prices based on real-time market conditions, supply-demand shifts, and...

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Transforming Retail with AI

Transforming Retail with AI

by | Jul 24, 2024

mThe retail industry is in the middle of an AI revolution, but despite its long history dealing with large data sets, the business seems to be lagging in AI adoption. The interplay between store, shopper, warehouse, pricing, and stocking...

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