Tag Archives: Inventory

How to Predict Your Inventory Needs for the Holidays

by Christine Watts Follow @IOUFinancialOctober 18, 2016 As the weather starts to cool, merchandisers’ thoughts turn to Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, while online sellers are more interested in Cyber Monday, three days later. Then comes the whole Christmas shopping frenzy, and the post-Christmas bargain hunting. In all cases, getting your inventory right can … Continue reading How to Predict Your Inventory Needs for the Holidays

6 Times Horrific Inventory Control Almost Killed These Companies

by Paul Trujillo Follow @TruPaultxSeptember 20, 2016 The mundane, laborious tasks of poring over inventory, tracking goods, recording sales, restocking shelves in a timely manner, and predicting future demands have never been popular activities for those running businesses—especially as their day-to-day challenges grow. As a result, we see over and over again, supply chains destroyed … Continue reading 6 Times Horrific Inventory Control Almost Killed These Companies

Advice From Successful Business Leaders on Inventory Control

by Brian Sutter Follow @SmallBizBrianAugust 19, 2016 Meticulously computing inventory sounds like a laborious, time suck that no one looks forward to. Yet over and over again, we see proper inventory management as the key to business survival. Just take a look at Ralph Lauren’s recent colossal profit decline of 50 percent in the past … Continue reading Advice From Successful Business Leaders on Inventory Control

5 Ways to Boost Your Business by Simplifying Inventory Management

by Paul Trujillo Follow @TruPaultxAugust 12, 2016 Inventory management is, by far, one of the most tedious jobs for businesses of any size, from your mom-and-pop corner store to major retail franchises. And an inventory mistake can be costly at any level. In fact, an inventory management glitch cost sporting gear giant Nike $ 100 … Continue reading 5 Ways to Boost Your Business by Simplifying Inventory Management

Why Reliable Inventory Management is Essential for Ecommerce [Infographic]

by Jennifer Hanford June 4, 2016 Follow @jennghanfordJune 4, 2016 Without a doubt, retail is hot in the United States. According to recent statistics, Americans will spend approximately $ 182.6k online and $ 1.8 million offline – in just 20 seconds. People want to buy things, and the sooner they receive their purchase(s), the better. … Continue reading Why Reliable Inventory Management is Essential for Ecommerce [Infographic]