The global retail inventory management software market is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years, reaching a value of $13.52 billion by 2028. This growth can be attributed to the shift towards cloud-based solutions, demand for real-time data, and the rise of omnichannel retailing. Major trends in the market include the adoption of advanced analytics and AI, enhanced integration capabilities, sustainability and green practices, and mobile accessibility. Top companies in the market include Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, and SAP. Other key players include Square Inc., Dassault Systèmes, and Sage Group plc.