Impact Analytics Partners with Fashion Institute of Technology to Boost Student Learning with AI Technology
New York, NY – March 3, 2025 – Impact Analytics™, a top provider of planning, merchandising and inventory solutions built with AI, has joined with the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in a new deal. The two share use of Impact Analytics’ smart software, InventorySmart, in the course “Fashion Planning & Allocation.” This plan gives students real practice with tools built on data that matter to fashion.
A New Era of Fashion Education
InventorySmart now sits within FIT’s class schedule. Professor Naomi Gross, who teaches Fashion Business Management at FIT, said, "Using data tools in our classes helps our students learn the skills they need to succeed in today’s fashion. With InventorySmart, our students work with real-world AI tools that shape modern retail. This work gives them an edge when they enter the job market."
Practical Skills for Future Leaders
Students work with InventorySmart to plan demand, adjust stock levels, and see how many factors affect inventory. The tool teaches them to match supply to demand, cut overstock, and boost profit for fashion stores.
Prashant Agrawal, head of Impact Analytics, stressed this deal’s part in shaping fashion training. "We give future fashion leaders clear work with AI tools like InventorySmart to prepare them for a world built on data," he said. "FIT shows its drive to work with new ideas in retail and fashion. We are proud to add to FIT’s growing knowledge base."
About InventorySmart
InventorySmart is a strong software tool by Impact Analytics. It helps stores plan for stock by grouping products, cutting extra inventory, and making smart choices based on many factors. This close method makes it easier for firms to move products and plan stock.
About FIT
The Fashion Institute of Technology is part of the State University of New York. It leads in career-focused art, design, business and tech education. With over 8,000 students, FIT blends hands-on training with theory and a base in liberal arts. The school pushes fresh ideas and teamwork while offering programs that meet the busy, creative world.
Offering almost 50 majors and hosting well-known names like Calvin Klein and Michael Kors, FIT stays a site where new talent takes shape in fashion and beyond.
About Impact Analytics
Impact Analytics creates AI-driven software and consulting to help companies grow profit and keep customers happy using current data trends. The system covers planning, forecasting, merchandising, pricing, and deals to let companies work with today’s figures instead of old ones. Honored by Fortune and Financial Times, Impact Analytics continues to shape how businesses use data in many fields.
For more info, please visit www.impactanalytics.co and fitnyc.edu.
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This deal shows a clear view of education that meets new tech trends in fashion. It aims to get students ready for jobs in a fast-changing world.
