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Inventory Management

Inventory Management

How to Manage Seasonal Inventory (+ Tips to Improve Sales)

byMichael Keenan
24 Oct 2023

Inventory Management

How to Use RFID Inventory Tracking

byShopify Staff
13 Oct 2023

Inventory Management

How First-in, First-out Stock Rotation Ensures Product Freshness

byShopify Staff
6 Oct 2023

Perpetual inventory

Inventory Management

Perpetual Inventory: How a Perpetual Inventory System Works

byMichael Keenan
20 Sep 2023

Inventory Management

A Simple Guide to Cycle Counts (+ Best Practices & Benefits)

byAlexis Damen
19 Sep 2023

A blue sku tag on a blue background next to a green serial number tag on a green background.

Inventory Management

SKU vs. Serial Number: How SKUs and Serial Numbers Differ

byShopify Staff
18 Sep 2023

fabric sourcing

Inventory Management

如何为你的衣服布料来源林e in 3 Steps

byAlexis Damen
31 Aug 2023

An illustration of a calculator on a striped pink background.

Inventory Management

Inventory Audit Guide: 11 Counting Procedures and Checklist

byMarijana Kay
18 Aug 2023

a room full of boxes: inventory status

Inventory Management

Inventory Status in Retail: How To Manage Inventory Status

byShopify Staff
10 Aug 2023

a yellow shipping crate: inventory carrying costs

Inventory Management

Inventory Carrying Costs Explained: What It Is and How to Calculate It

byShopify Staff
10 Aug 2023

Inventory Management

Last Mile Delivery: What You Need to Know in 2023

byMichael Keenan
2 Aug 2023

mathematical symbols in the forefront of an image with shipping boxes in the background: inventory formulas

Inventory Management

5 Common Inventory Management Formulas

byShopify Staff
1 Aug 2023

Inventory Management

Inventory Costs: How to Calculate & Reduce Them (Plus 10 Mistakes to Avoid)

byAna Cvetkovic
27 Jul 2023

Inventory Management

What Is Inventory Control? Methods, Challenges, Best Practices

byMichael Keenan
21 Jul 2023

3 drawings of a red location pin: inventory tracking

Inventory Management

Inventory Tracking: What Is It & Why Do It?

byShopify Staff
18 Jul 2023

Inventory Management

Purchase Orders: How to Create Them (+ Free Template)

byElise Dopson
17 Jul 2023

a purple lamp and a screenshot of inventory information about the lamp: inventory visibility

Inventory Management

Inventory Visibility: What Retailers Need To Know

byShopify Staff
10 Jul 2023

a storage room: days in inventory

Inventory Management

Days in Inventory (DII) Definition, Formula, and Example

byShopify Staff
28 Jun 2023

a shopping rack with clothing hanging on it: stock rotation

Inventory Management

Stock Rotation: How To Implement Effective Stock Rotation

byShopify Staff
28 Jun 2023

analytics wave chart: stock levels

Inventory Management

Managing Stock Levels: Strategies and Formulas

byShopify Staff
28 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

What Is Beginning Inventory? Formula + How to Calculate It (2023)

byElise Dopson
21 Jun 2023

A person's arm is shown twirling a package like a basketball. In the background is a basketball court, with a scoreboard that appears to be tracking inventory.

Inventory Management

What is Physical Inventory? How to and Tips (2023)

byMichael Keenan
21 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

What Is Overstocking? 7 Causes and Consequences

byKameron Jenkins
21 Jun 2023

Illustration of a hand holding a day calendar.

Inventory Management

Inventory Days on Hand: How to Calculate and Strategies For 2023

byHolly Stanley
21 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

Receiving Inventory: Process and How to Optimize (2023)

byElise Dopson
21 Jun 2023

sell through rate

Inventory Management

Sell-Through Rate: Definition and How Calculate (2023)

byAllie Decker
19 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

What is Ending Inventory? How to Calculate + Examples (2023)

byElise Dopson
19 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

What are Stockouts? (+ How to Prevent Out of Stocks in 2023)

byMichael Keenan
13 Jun 2023

ABC analysis illustration

Inventory Management

What Is ABC Analysis? Benefits and How To (2023)

byElise Dopson
9 Jun 2023

Inventory Management

Inventory Turnover Ratio: Calculation + How to Improve (2023)

byMichael Keenan
9 Jun 2023

a shelf full of storage boxes: inventory replenishment

Inventory Management

Inventory Replenishment: 4 Inventory Replenishment Systems

byShopify Staff
8 Jun 2023

Excess inventory

Inventory Management

Excess Inventory: What It Is and 7 Ways to Manage It (2023)

byLauren Ufford
4 May 2023

what is procurement

Inventory Management

What is Procurement? Types, Process, and Benefits in Retail

byMichael Keenan
2 May 2023

a close-up image of a box sitting on a shelf to represent inventory control management

Inventory Management

Inventory Control Procedures: Tips and Best Practices

byShopify Staff
27 Apr 2023

An image of a green room filled with shelving to represent inventory management software

Inventory Management

5 Essential Inventory Management Tools For Retail

byShopify Staff
2023年4月19日

a purple background with a pattern of sku codes: sku tracking

Inventory Management

How SKU Tracking Helps Your Business Run Efficiently

byShopify Staff
31 Mar 2023

Inventory Management

How to Create Snapchat Ads in 5 Steps (2023)

byJen Hasty
11 Mar 2023

RFID technology

Inventory Management

What is RFID Technology and How Does It Work? A Guide for Retail (2023)

byMichael Keenan
6 Mar 2023

a slew of boxes piled up on a conveyor belt

Inventory Management

4 Popular Inventory Management Software Programs for Small Businesses

byShopify Staff
24 Feb 2023

inventory management

Inventory Management

Inventory Management: Everything You Need to Know (2023)

byMichael Keenan
22 Feb 2023

Cover illustration; four boxes sit in a row on a table top. Each box has an icon covering its top-left corner that seems to indicate its inventory status. The first icon is a circular clockface in motion, the second icon is an arrow pointing to the top left, the third icon is the approximately-equals sign, and the fourth icon is another clockface; this time stationary and hexagonal.

Inventory Management

What Is Inventory Valuation? Definition, Importance and Methods (2023)

byMichael Keenan
14 Feb 2023

Cover illustration; a merchant sits atop a giant abacus, gleefully pointing to their clipboard.

Inventory Management

How to Reconcile Your Inventory in 6 Steps (2023)

byAllie Decker
3 Feb 2023

Inventory Management

How to Create a Local Delivery Service (+ Top Apps)

byAndrew Dennis
23 Jan 2023

Inventory Management

Retail Distribution Strategy: Sell Where Your Customers Shop

byElise Dopson
18 Nov 2022

Service-based business in retail | Shopify Retail blog

Inventory Management

Diversify Your Offerings: Takeaways From 5 Service Based Businesses Turned Retailers

byAlexandra Sheehan
1 Nov 2022

Inventory Management

What Retailers Need To Know About Available to Sell (ATS) Inventory

byVivian Tejeda
14 Oct 2022

Inventory Management

Assemble to Order: How to Manage Inventory With This Production Strategy

byElise Dopson
12 Oct 2022

Inventory Management

How to Leverage Retail Fulfillment For Higher Profit Margins

byVivian Tejeda
7 Oct 2022

Inventory Management

How to Design a Strong Physical Distribution System for Your Store

byMichael Keenan
6 Oct 2022

Inventory Management

Inventory Reporting 101: A Retailer's Guide to Reporting on Inventory

byMichael Keenan
6 Sep 2022