This is a guest post contributed by Halle Summers. Halle is a Marketing Coordinator for FASTENation Inc. When she isn’t writing...
High inventory levels: a problem for everyone Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) often ignore high inventory levels. Either they don’t...
You’ve heard about robots in the warehouse and self-driving trucks, but automation is taking over even more areas in the...
For distributors, the day of the Excel spreadsheet is over. According to the MHI annual report, 80 percent of...
eCommerce and wholesale – the next big thing The eCommerce industry is booming! When people think about eCommerce, they tend...
Holidays throw item demand into chaos for retailers – which means that distributors need to be on top of their...
In the wholesale distribution of nonperishable goods, a winning strategy is key to ensure profitability of the operation. Throughout the...
Basics of purchase planning Purchase planning for a wholesale distribution operation is a critical issue. Since purchasing is linked directly...
Inventory analysis is the technique used to determine the ideal level of inventory for a company to avoid stock outs...
Safety stock inventory (also called buffer stock) is a term used by inventory and logistics managers to describe a level...
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