Inventory Investment is not a game, it is a Business Investment. Even excellent shops (without problems) have an opportunity to become more excellent
It is observed that 75% of small businesses went bankrupt within 5 years. Primary reason is cash flow and in retail, primary reason for cash flow problems is poor inventory management. Inventory is a Business Investment. It should be managed with Business Systems.
Benefits of Business System
1. It uses Technology
2. It does the Calculations
3. They are Automated
4. They are more time efficient, more objective, more accurate, more professional, more productive and more profitable
Business Systems needs to be use to plan Business Investments
Five Inventory Management Essentials / Checklists
1. Inventory Planning
2. Selection
3. Display
4. Sales & Service
5. Markdown Planning