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7 Indicators You’re Managing Bad Inventory (and How to Fix It)

Retalon

Bad inventory refers to products that cannot be sold because they are either no longer functional, or there is no more demand for it. What is bad inventory called day-to-day? You’ve heard it referred to as, overstocks, write-offs, dead-stock, excess, spoiled, expired, and unsold. A low rate of inventory turnover.

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How the Supply Chain Disruption Is Sparking Holiday Risk & Resilience

Rangeme

Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job.’ Out-of-stocks. Low inventory availability led industry experts to warn that retail shelves could remain empty this holiday season. The Great Resignation of 2021 led 649,000 retail workers to leave their jobs in April alone.