Walmart has introduced Scintilla In-Store, a tool that combines real-time inventory data, performance metrics, and supplier-assignemd tasks into a single app to reduce out-of-stock items. The system aims to streamline operations at the shelf level while supporting a more seamless omnichannel shopping experience, keeping shelves stocked and customers satisfied. While not yet disclosed specific performance metrics for the launch, it appears to be reducing execution gaps that traditional forecasting systems often miss. The move is seen as a step towards aligning with both supplier and retailer better in-store action.