Retalon

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. Billion in overstocks.

Markdowns 41

Markdowns Fast Fashion Consumer Accessories 41

Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Source: Bloomberg "[Forever 21] has lost much of the excitement and oomph which is critical to driving footfall and sales and is now something of an also-ran which is too easily overlooked," said Neil Saunders, the managing director of GlobalData Retail. The expansion was planned even though Forever 21’s sales were flat in 2016.

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Fast Fashion Fashion Apparel Department Stores 98

Retalon

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. Billion in overstocks. Brand Image.

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Markdowns Fast Fashion Consumer Accessories 41

Retalon

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The result of unreliable projections are inventory imbalances: mistakes in planning, purchasing, and inventory management, resulting in inventory levels that don’t match actual demand. The problem stems from business intelligence, buyer intuition, or company targets lacking the ability to account for all factors that affect demand.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The result of unreliable projections are inventory imbalances: mistakes in planning, purchasing, and inventory management, resulting in inventory levels that don’t match actual demand. The problem stems from business intelligence, buyer intuition, or company targets lacking the ability to account for all factors that affect demand.

Markdowns 32

Markdowns Inventory Management Promotions Accounting 32

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

For example, one retailer might want to manage their inventory better, so they would use KPIs like inventory to sales ratios or inventory integrity. This dramatically increases revenue from transfers, lowers inventory costs and increases sales while helping you avoid unnecessary markdowns and subsequent allocations. In-Stock Percent.

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Markdowns Promotions Customer Experience Fulfillment 32

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

For example, one retailer might want to manage their inventory better, so they would use KPIs like inventory to sales ratios or inventory integrity. This dramatically increases revenue from transfers, lowers inventory costs and increases sales while helping you avoid unnecessary markdowns and subsequent allocations. In-Stock Percent.

Markdowns 32

Markdowns Promotions Customer Experience Fulfillment 32