Churchill Systems Inc.

For two decades, major retailers—worldwide—have relied on Churchill Systems to provide big data demand forecasting and analytics solutions that support their manual and automated retail planning processes. Historically, Churchill began as an artificial intelligence IBM partner. Today, Churchill’s enhanced, AI neural network technology remains a cornerstone of Churchill’s pattern-recognizing demand intelligence solutions (e.g. price & promotion elasticity & cannibalization). And now we have added advanced statistical methodologies that solve other difficult retail demand intelligence challenges such as life cycle forecasting and seasonal, location and size clustering/profiling. Churchill’s very complete solutions are the “engines” that add forecasting & analytic values to literally billions of detailed retailer planning rows (e.g. assortment, allocation, inventory, pricing & promotion). Customers include Wal-Mart, Sears, Bass Pro, Valero, Makro, Avon & QVC. Looking forward, retailing is undergoing an