The economics
The Publix ROI math.
01
Shrink recovery
25% reduction across produce, deli, bakery, meat shrink
Driver: AI-driven daily ordering
~$90M
Annual recovery
02
Fresh sales lift
3% lift on fresh from improved availability
Driver: 80% fewer stockouts
$300M+
Incremental revenue
03
Labor efficiency
Hours redirected from clipboards to customers
Driver: 7% turn improvement
Material
Per-store annualized
Modeled against Publix's reported $59B fresh-heavy revenue and category mix; real numbers are sized in the 30-day discovery phase. Customer-validated benchmarks: Albertsons, Heinen's, Stater Bros., WinCo.