📦 An AI-powered inventory intelligence dashboard for retail chains like Walmart to track, analyze, and optimize clearance strategies by monitoring expiry, urgency, and stock health.
⏯️ Click to watch a live walkthrough of the platform. Delpoyed: http://inventory.darexai.com/
📂 All screenshots are located in the
public/screenshots/folder.
Large-scale retailers often struggle to manage perishable inventory, leading to:
- 🗑️ Product wastage
- 💸 Revenue loss
- 🤯 Missed clearance opportunities
Manual methods are inefficient and error-prone, especially at scale.
Walmart Clearance Optimizer solves this by offering:
- 🎯 Real-time product tracking based on expiry & stock
- 📊 Visual dashboards for urgency & category analysis
- 🔐 Role-based access (Admin, Manager, Staff)
- 📥 CSV downloads and advanced filters
- 💡 Smart recommendations (coming soon!)
- ✅ Add / edit / delete product entries
- 🕒 Expiry & manufacture date tracking
- 🧯 Detects:
- Expired items
- Expiring soon
- Low-stock alerts
- 📊 Dashboard with:
- Total inventory value
- Category-wise breakdown
- Expiry insights
- 🔐 Login with 3 roles (RBAC)
- 📎 Export product list to CSV
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Frontend | React.js, Tailwind CSS, Recharts |
| Backend | Python Flask, JWT, REST APIs |
| Database | MongoDB Atlas |
| Dev Tools | Vite, Postman, GitHub, dotenv |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Lincy B. | Frontend Developer |
| Aditya (Addy) | Backend Developer |
walmart-clearance-optimizer/
├── backend/
│ ├── models/
│ ├── routes/
│ ├── app.py
│ └── .env
├── frontend/
│ ├── src/
│ │ ├── components/
│ │ └── App.jsx
│ └── public/
│ └── screenshots/
├── README.md
└── .gitignore
Create a .env file in the model/ directory:
MONGO_URI=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster.mongodb.net/walmartDB
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret_key
🛠️ How to Run Locally
▶️ Backend (Flask API)
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cd backend
pip install -r requirements.txt
python app.py
💻 Frontend (React + Tailwind)
cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev
🧠 Future Scope 🤖 AI-based markdown recommendation
📧 Email alerts for urgent stock
🛒 Customer-side product suggestions
📈 ML-powered sales forecasting
📃 License This project is licensed under the MIT License.
🙏 Acknowledgements Special thanks to Walmart and the hackathon organizers for providing this opportunity. Our solution contributes toward reducing retail waste and maximizing clearance efficiency.
💡 Made with ❤️ by Lincy & Addy (Aditya Kumar)
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