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. Retailers run costly markdowns to clear out overstocks, and out of stock merchandise leads to lost sales. trillion annually. Key Takeaways.

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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. Retailers run costly markdowns to clear out overstocks, and out of stock merchandise leads to lost sales. trillion annually. Key Takeaways.

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Retail Prophet

JULY 18, 2022

McClean had managed to reduce the cost of loading and unloading cargo from $5.83 The result is slow turns, deep markdowns, write-offs, and heaps of dead stock in warehouses, much of which eventually becomes landfill. The myopic focus on low price has lead to an epidemic of markdowns and dead stock. per ton to just 16 cents.

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Retalon

APRIL 21, 2021

At its most basic, it only requires integrating live inventory counts from your ERP / inventory management software with your e-commerce platform, ensuring customers can get accurate information about which store has the items they’re looking for (or give them the option to ship to store). Minimize and optimize omnichannel returns.

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Many retailers are already set up to reach their customers, what they need is a smart fulfillment strategy that will have the inventory in place in advance to avoid unnecessary transfers, and markdowns. The only way to achieve this feat is to accomplish all of this proactively. How do you build a smart fulfillment strategy? Will you? [1]

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Retalon

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Many retailers are already set up to reach their customers, what they need is a smart fulfillment strategy that will have the inventory in place in advance to avoid unnecessary transfers, and markdowns. The only way to achieve this feat is to accomplish all of this proactively. How do you build a smart fulfillment strategy? 1] [link]. [2]

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

What is the optimal pricing/markdown strategy to sell off inventory by end of season while a staying away from lost sales, and dead inventory? Super bowl in your city)? How do you price and allocate new products with no history? How much extra inventory should be ordered for planned promotions?

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

What is the optimal pricing/markdown strategy to sell off inventory by end of season while a staying away from lost sales, and dead inventory? Super bowl in your city)? How do you price and allocate new products with no history? How much extra inventory should be ordered for planned promotions?

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Retalon

JULY 4, 2018

This effectively reduces unnecessary transfers, purchases, or markdowns, and instead balances assortment across all channels and locations, and sells slow moving products at locations/channels that have demand for them at full price. Here’s more detail on how Retalon’s Inter-store inventory & assortment balancing process works.

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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. By 2017 Forever 21 decided it would open 40 F21 Red stores within that year alone.

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