Peter Drakeley, Author at EazyStock

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Using stock turn rate to optimize your inventory management

For many businesses looking to improve their inventory management, a critical KPI is stock turn rate. Stock turn rate is...

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5 Benefits of artificial intelligence in supply chain management

As global supply chains become more complex, disruption in one link can significantly impact other areas. Therefore, it is essential...

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The importance of ABC analysis in inventory management

ABC analysis in inventory management Managing thousands of stock items from various suppliers and delivering them to an extensive customer...

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What is inventory optimization?

Inventory optimization is an often-misunderstood term. It isn’t just a fancy way of saying inventory management; it’s a way to...

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How to calculate safety stock: three different calculations

Determining appropriate levels of stock across a business can be very challenging. If you carry too much inventory, you risk...

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Ecommerce Supply Chain: Benefits of Ecommerce Supply Chain

Supply chain management in eCommerce The growth of eCommerce in both the B2C and B2B sectors has bought a wealth...

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How to calculate and apply ABC classification of inventory

If you’re wondering what is the best way to manage inventory with hundreds or even thousands of SKUs, you’ve found...

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How to improve inventory turnover with inventory optimization

How to increase inventory turnover with inventory optimization The concept of inventory optimization helps many businesses improve their inventory turnover...

COVID-19: Managing Supply Chain Risk and Disruption

In our four-part blog series on Coronavirus and its impact on inventory management, so far we’ve looked at how to...

COVID-19 Inventory Planning Guide

In this four-part blog series we look at the impact COVID-19 has had on supply chains and how inventory optimization...

Tips for EazyStock customers during the Coronavirus pandemic

The world is facing unprecedented times as the effects and consequences of COVID-19 make their mark on businesses large and...