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4 Top Inventory Management Techniques and Best Practices

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Do you know how to manage your inventory as effectively as possible? What are the inventory management best practices? If you can’t answer these questions, it’s time to reconsider how you manage your inventory. Do you have enough stock on hand?

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Using AI workforce tools can boost margins, inspire staff, satisfy shoppers

Inside Retail

“Zebra Workcloud is a purpose-built suite of enterprise applications designed specifically for the front-line worker to better optimise labour decisions, simplify and streamline communication and improve inventory management.”

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How is AI Reshaping the Retail Industry

Retail Gazette

Inventory Management and Forecasting AI-powered algorithms enable retailers to optimise inventory management and forecasting processes, reduce stockouts, minimise excess inventory, and improve overall supply chain efficiency.

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Deloitte: Retailers Should Prepare for ‘Holiday Hangover’ in 2023

Retail TouchPoints

While the 2022 holiday season was by all accounts a success, retailers may want to buckle down as they head into the new year: four out of 10 U.S. The challenge for retailers is understanding where their customers will be six months from now and positioning their inventories, promotional plans and overall business outlook accordingly.

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Myer’s latest trading update is a testament to putting the customer first

Inside Retail

million and now account for 21.3 Like many retailers, we have had to contend with inflationary pressures and greater promotional cadence, which has had an impact on profits,” said King. Our focus remains on seeking to drive further and sustainable cost efficiencies and inventory management,” he added.

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Different Things to Consider Outsourcing in Your Retail Business (and Why)

Retail Focus

Order Fulfillment When outsourcing, retailers can benefit from streamlined inventory management, order processing, and shipping. Accounting and Bookkeeping Maintaining accurate financial records is crucial for the long-term success of any retail business.

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6 Logistics Metrics that Determine a Brand’s Holiday Success or Struggle 

Retail TouchPoints

Accurate demand forecasting is the bedrock of efficient inventory management — a vital logistics function that should be operating at peak performance levels during the holiday shopping season when consumers expect the inventory they want to be available. 1: Demand forecasting. 2: Order cycle time. 5: Sustainability metrics.