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Inventory

Our inventory coverage addresses supply chain challenges, obsolete and slow-moving merchandise, forecasting, out-of-stock strategies, direct-to-consumer selling, supplier challenges, and more.

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Inventory

5 Tips for after-Christmas Promotions

November 6, 2022 •

The January sales lull can be frightening for merchants. An after-Christmas promotional event can provide a necessary boost.

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Alcohol Selling Online Is Complicated

October 11, 2022 •
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Inventory

Charts: Global Supply Chain Trends 2022

September 28, 2022 •
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Stagnant Sales Are Creating an Inventory Glut

September 1, 2022 •
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Inventory

Charts: Global Manufacturing Outlook 2022

August 17, 2022 •
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Inventory

Supply Chain Bottlenecks from the Trenches

June 13, 2022 •
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Supply Chain Problems Upend the Global Economy

September 23, 2021 •
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Getting Investors to Buy Your Inventory

July 28, 2021 •
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Inventory

Save Money on Inventory with EOQ

May 17, 2021 •
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The Increasing Complexity of Product Returns

April 29, 2021 •
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How to Calculate and Interpret Inventory Turnover

March 18, 2020 •
The Keys to Lower Inventory Costs
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The Keys to Lower Inventory Costs

February 27, 2020 •
3 Inventory KPIs to Drive Ecommerce Profits
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3 Inventory KPIs to Drive Ecommerce Profits

February 10, 2020 •
12 Ways to Lower Inventory Costs
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12 Ways to Lower Inventory Costs

July 8, 2019 •
My first big inventory mistake
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My first big inventory mistake

July 3, 2019 •
How to Calculate 'Available to Sell' Inventory
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How to Calculate ‘Available to Sell’ Inventory

June 11, 2019 •
16 Inventory Sources Fashion Merchants
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16 Inventory Sources for Fashion Retailers

December 5, 2018 •
Strategies for Discontinued Inventory Pages
Inventory

Strategies for Discontinued Inventory Pages

May 30, 2018 •
9 Tips to Manage Out-of-stock Inventory
Inventory

9 Tips to Manage Out-of-stock Inventory

May 28, 2018 •
9 Startups That Are Disrupting Inventory Management
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9 Startups That Are Disrupting Inventory Management

November 7, 2017 •
Inventory > Merchant Voice

Deleting slow-moving inventory

March 27, 2017 •
5 Ecommerce Inventory Spring-cleaning Tips
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5 Ecommerce Inventory Spring-cleaning Tips

March 2, 2016 •
Inventory

Inventory hiccups highlight 2015

December 23, 2015 •
SKU Management Ensures Inventory Profits
Inventory

SKU Management Ensures Inventory Profits

July 1, 2015 •
Inventory Labeling Basics: SKUs, UPCs, EANs
Inventory

Inventory Labeling Basics: SKUs, UPCs, EANs

May 27, 2015 •
How to Set Up Inventory and Fulfillment to Manage Growth
Inventory

How to Set Up Inventory and Fulfillment to Manage Growth

April 27, 2015 •
5 Tips for Buying Retail Inventory, for Ecommerce
Inventory

5 Tips for Buying Retail Inventory, for Ecommerce

January 11, 2015 •
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Wanted: crystal ball for inventory demand

November 2, 2014 •
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