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Inventory management for efficiency and experience

I Vend

This lack of inventory costs retailers an estimated up to 8% of revenue in lost sales. iVend Retail Inventory Management Inventory management drives store efficiency and customer experience. Read about iVend’s smart retail technology for inventory management.

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Retail Risk Management And Business Protection From Emerging Threats

Retail Minded

Theft and Organized Retail Crime Retail theft continues to be a significant issue with significant shrinkage in inventory. In 2023, the inventory deficit was projected to be around 2% of net sales, notes The Wall Street Journal. The loss, due to the shrinkage, reached $142 billion in 2023, a 25% increase from the previous year.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Smart mirrors are already in use at COS Beverly Hills and will roll out to additional locations later this year. In-Store Inventory Management. When combined with tech such as IoT-embedded sensors, 5G will enable retailers to have a real-time view of store inventory, allowing for faster restocking when shelves are running low.

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Inventory Management Challenges for Growing Retailers

Retail Assist

For growing retailers, managing inventory effectively is crucial to customer satisfaction, operational costs and growth potential. This can easily lead to stockouts, excess inventory and other issues that affect both profitability and reputation.

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How smart new technologies are improving sales and reducing costs for retailers

Inside Retail

These technologies are helping retailers achieve efficiencies in operational functions including staff deployment and management, customer service, shrinkage reduction and lifecycle pricing. Lifecycle pricing inventory management Zebra Technologies also has products focused on inventory management and Lifecycle Pricing.

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What Is Phantom Inventory? Here’s How to Spot It

Wiser

Phantom inventory is particularly challenging because your inventory management system says the products are in-stock, but the shelves are empty. There are several potential causes of phantom inventory, including: . Smartphone-enabled shoppers can be leveraged to audit retail locations on your behalf.

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The Future of Retail: How Top Brands Choose In-Store Tech

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Improves online inventory accuracy: Automation speeds up online order fulfillment with digital pick paths. Inventory management technology provides real-time, precise item availability, price accuracy, and location, enhancing both in-store and online shopping experiences.