Metro Brands, Zivame, Baggit lean on agentic AI to clear dead stock as store rollouts accelerate
Indian retail CXOs are pairing aggressive expansion—Metro adding a store every working day across 1,700 outlets—with Salesforce-led agentic AI bets on dead-stock reduction, workflow automation and cyber guardrails over the next 12 months.
Indian retail leaders from Zivame, Baggit, Metro Brands and TBC discussed agentic AI adoption with Salesforce, targeting dead stock reduction, productivity at scale, workflow automation and cybersecurity guardrails ahead of aggressive store expansion plans.
Why this matters
Follows Metro Brands' leadership build-out, including Atul Sinha as President leading 1,032 core footwear stores and Manoj Juneja as CBO of the Sports Division, signaling tech-plus-talent scaling.
Leadership signals holding steady at 365 in the last 90 days across Indian retail.