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...Operationsresearch informs vol no march april pp issn x eissn doi opre orpractice inventory management of a fast fashion retail network felipe caro anderson school university california at los angeles fcaro ucla edu jeremie gallien sloan massachusetts institute technology cambridge jgallien mit working in collaboration with spain based retailer zara we address the problem distributing over time limited amount across all stores challenges specic to that environment include very short product life cycles and store policies whereby an article is removed from display whenever one its key sizes stocks out solve this rst formulate analyze stochastic model predicting sales single during replenishment period as function demand forecasts each size initially available policy just stated then mixed integer program embedding piecewise linear approximation applied every allowing us compute shipment quantities maximizing overall predicted subject availability other constraints report implementation ...