Identify the best vendors, evaluate costs and lead times, and automate sourcing workflows from discovery to PO – all within the AI Merchandising System
Retailers rely on outdated sourcing workflows that create bottlenecks:
These issues lead to missed opportunities, long lead times, and higher sourcing risk.
AI transforms sourcing into a data-driven, automated, and proactive operation.

Couture.ai evaluates suppliers, SKUs, and sourcing plans using:
Real-time cost data
Lead-time history
Delivery accuracy
Demand forecasts
MOQ & margin intelligence
Vendor performance metrics
Trend alignment signals
Powered by the MCP Unified Intelligence Layer, sourcing becomes unified and intelligent – not reactive.
Find the best-fit suppliers for each category, product line, or trend.
Suppliers are ranked by “fit” using ML models
Understand the true economics of every sourcing decision.
Better negotiating power and confident procurement decisions
AI ensures sourcing is aligned with future demand, not past data.
Synchronizes sourcing with the entire Merchandising System
Accelerate sampling cycles with AI-driven workflows.
Launch cycles become significantly faster and more predictable
Automate Supplier Workflows, PO Cycles, and Vendor Coordination. Supplier Orchestration extends Smart Sourcing into full operational automation.
Complete vendor profiles with capability, compliance, and performance data.
Automated PO generation based on demand plans, MOQ rules, and lead times.
Real-time tracking of expected delivery dates, delays, and exceptions.
End-to-end automation of samples, evaluations, and approvals.
AI handles reminders, clarifications, negotiation loops, and vendor check-ins.
Track SLAs, delivery accuracy, cost stability, and defect rates.
Result: A fast, reliable, repeatable sourcing engine with minimal manual intervention.
Trend Intelligence feeds Smart Sourcing directly:
Sourcing becomes trend-led, data-led, and demand-led – not intuition-led.

Smart Sourcing integrates with:
AI identifies the right products to source based on trends and demand signals
Transforms concepts into actionable product specifications ready for sourcing
Determines required volumes per store to optimize inventory and sales
Predicts expected demand at store and SKU levels
Generates instant product metadata and content generation
Couture.ai connects sourcing to every downstream retail workflow.
Retail teams move faster, negotiate better, and source more confidently.
Couture.ai transforms sourcing into an intelligent, automated workflow.

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