Eleanor Brooks

Why Seasonal Inventory Can Make or Break Your Year You’re flying high in December, with sales rolling in faster than you can restock. Come January? Silence. This isn’t a fluke – it’s the reality of seasonal inventory planning. Your product demand likely changes with the calendar, whether you sell swimwear, stationery, or Christmas lights. The Read More

Why Stock Accuracy Is the Unsung Hero of Small Business Success Imagine this a customer walks into your store or browses your website, excited to purchase an item they saw advertised. They add it to their cart or bring it to the counter, only to be told, “Sorry, we’re actually out of stock.” It’s awkward Read More

How Long Is Your Stock Sitting Idle? Picture a shop where products sell fast. Cash flows easily. You always have just the right amount of inventory—never too much or too little. It may seem like a dream, but you can achieve this balance by tracking one key metric: Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). DSI, also Read More

Why Small Businesses Need Smart Inventory Software Running a small business often means wearing many hats. You’re the buyer, the seller, and the stock keeper. Often, you also handle late-night stock counts. You’re not alone if you’ve ever lost inventory, oversold an item, or wasted hours on spreadsheets. This is where choosing the right inventory Read More

Inventory management can either streamline your operations or choke your supply chain. For businesses looking to improve accuracy, reduce costs, and strengthen supplier relationships, Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) offers a powerful solution. In a world driven by real-time data and customer expectations, a well-executed VMI model can make all the difference. This guide takes a deep Read More