With inventory dollars accounting for one of the largest assets on a retailer’s balance sheet, you need properly qualified personnel managing your company’s inventory. Yet some organizations assign ...

Sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) is process used for monitoring and upgrading a company's operating plan. It pulls all departments together to ensure that potential problems can be ...

Market pressures can sometimes seem as if they fall out of the sky. If your business depends on having the right inventory at the right time, anticipating what you’ll need and when you’ll need it up ...

Editor’s Note: Tracey Smith is an internationally recognized business author, speaker and analytics consultant. She is the author of multiple books and hundreds of articles. Tracey has worked with and ...

When Amazon launched its free same-day delivery service in 2015, the question immediately arose: Would this buy customer loyalty? Ultimately, yes. Then consumers began to wonder what that meant for ...

Companies are struggling to maintain the right inventory. Pandemic-era supply chain disruptions and volatile consumer demand led many companies to shore up inventory in 2021, while soaring container ...

Inventory is a universal headache at most companies - with the potential for significant impacts, both good and bad. Too little inventory puts sales revenue at risk. Yet, having too much inventory ...

OKLAHOMA CITY & DALLAS, March 20, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From slow-moving inventory to capacity constraints, the furniture industry faces unique supply chain challenges that are difficult to manage at ...

The last two years have been a rollercoaster for fashion brands. The supply chain disruptions of 2021 led to many merchants struggling to get their hands on enough inventory, and then overbuying to ...

It’s a trend that small businesses say they are seeing this holiday season: they are carrying far more inventory than they had anticipated having by this time of the year. While there is no data yet ...