Food Retailer - AI Readiness Assessment

Written By Adrienne Allaway

Client: Global Food Retailer

Industry: Retail

Location: USA

Deliverables: AI Readiness Assessment, Strategic AI Plan, AI Planning Workshop

 

Project Overview

Adrienne was engaged in early 2026 to assist this global food retailer with an AI Readiness Assessment as well as AI project planning. The goal of this engagement was to determine if the organization was ready to implement AI tools. This involved looking at existing process, data and tool gaps, as well as ranking possible AI tools and projects to determine which ones would provide the most ROI for the company. The outcome was an actionable roadmap that could be used to guide the team over the next 12-18 months.

Key Services Provided

  • AI Readiness Analysis

  • AI Strategy and Planning

  • Tool and Project Recommendations

Methodology

  • Conduct standardized AI readiness assessment to determine gaps and challenges.

  • Led client workshops to gather varying perspectives and priorities

  • Applied expert analysis and advice to create final recommendations, tailored to organization.

Impact

  • Removed ambiguity from the topic of AI.

  • Created a clear, data-based plan for where resources should be focused.

  • Provided key document to support C-Suite decision making.

Adrienne Allaway https://clearnorth.ai
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