
by Sharon Miki Chan | Nov 30, 2021 | Inventory
The past couple of years have forced businesses to step up to a myriad of new and unprecedented challenges, with the COVID-19 pandemic spurring widespread uncertainty, material shortages, shipping delays, dramatic shifts to consumer spending and other supply chain...
by Sharon Miki Chan | Oct 4, 2021 | Inventory
Just ask any construction worker framing a building: While you could MacGyver two pieces of wood together with whatever items you have on hand, you’ll get the job done faster — and better — if you use the right tools. Similarly, while the mechanics of...
by Sharon Miki Chan | Sep 21, 2021 | Inventory
If you order too much inventory, you’ll spend more money than is necessary and end up tying up your cash. Cash is the lifeblood of a business, and ensuring that you have enough of it at any given time is important. Plus, excess stock might not be sold before the end...
by Micah Hartmann | Jul 29, 2021 | Inventory
Wendy manages a clothing store. One day, Customer X orders a red, medium women’s t-shirt via social media. Assuming there is available stock, Wendy confirms the order and promises delivery. However, the item is out of stock. The customer is naturally upset and...
by Matt Kostan | Apr 20, 2016 | Barcoding
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a business with stocked products that wouldn’t benefit from barcoding. Yet there are still quite a surprising number of companies that aren’t benefiting from the convenience and accuracy afforded by barcodes simply...