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Inventory Management Tips for Retailers to Reduce Overstock and Increase Profits

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Whether you’re selling sneakers, sofa sets, or fine jewelry, carrying too much stock ties up cash, eats up space, and leads to markdowns. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), retailers lose an estimated $50 billion annually due to inventory distortion, which includes overstock and out-of-stock issues.

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What is Inventory Turnover in Retail? (Formulas, Benchmarks, Examples)

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It calculates the number of times average inventory is sold during a period. A higher turnover ratio means inventory is sold more times throughout the year. This indicates strong sales and effective inventory management practices. A lower turnover ratio means inventory sits on shelves longer before being sold.

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12 Critical Retail Industry Performance Metrics (2020)

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Throughout the history of retail, success and failure has come down to how well a company manages — and profits from — its inventory investment. Inventory management teams calculate the In-Stock Percentage by dividing the number of stores that have a SKU in stock by the number of stores that should stock that SKU.

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5 Ways Agentic AI Is Powering Smarter Retail Operations

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This shift from reactive to autonomous AI is helping retailers streamline operations, enhance CX, and stay competitive. Whether you’re in apparel, footwear, jewelry, or home goods, agentic AI is redefining how retail works in 2025 and beyond. It’s essential to find the right balance.