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Managing inventory during shipping container shortages

The effects of COVID-19 on global supply chains have been far-reaching. In particular, the shipping industry has been hit due...

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Just-in-time vs Just-in-case stock control – a guide

JIT v JIC stock management For years companies have operated a just-in-time (JIT) supply chain model, only ordering stock items...

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How to improve eCommerce inventory management

Better inventory management for ecommerce businesses Since the coronavirus pandemic, the growth in ecommerce sales has been phenomenal.  But if...

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Industry 4.0: the digital supply chain

Industry 4.0, also called the fourth industrial revolution, is happening right now. It’s the name given to the rapid trend...

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How to prevent stockouts: 5 top tips

The current causes of stockouts Since the coronavirus pandemic took hold, businesses across the globe have faced stock availability challenges....

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How to calculate safety stock (the right way)

Why should I calculate and use safety stock? Determining appropriate levels of stock across a business can be very challenging....

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4 inventory management challenges to overcome for success

Any organisation that holds stock is up against a multitude of inventory management challenges. For starters, the international trading landscape...

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The ultimate guide to managing supply chain disruption

What is supply chain disruption? As globalisation encourages supplier networks to extend across the world, the likelihood of supply chain...

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8 Reasons to improve demand and inventory planning

Do you need better demand and inventory planning? Many inventory planners find that their current processes are sufficient for basic...

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A guide to supply chain management in eCommerce

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

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Reorder point formula – what every inventory planner needs to know

The reorder point formula The reorder point formula works out when stock hits a level at which it’s the right...

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7 Reasons EazyStock is better than a stock ordering system

EazyStock vs your stock ordering system: Who wins the battle? One of the most common questions our team get’s asked...

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