Every pallet in your warehouse has a receipt date. And from that day, a bill starts running: storage costs month after month, tied-up capital, and for some products a ticking best-before clock on...
Inventory turnover is one of the oldest metrics in business, and one that is used properly far too rarely. Everyone knows the formula: quantity sold divided by average stock. What almost nobody has:...
It is one of the most confusing moments in day-to-day fulfilment: the warehouse reports 120 units, the shop shows "unavailable". Both are correct. Because between "physically on the shelf" and...
Hardly any stockout is truly a surprise. The numbers were always there: current stock, sales velocity, supplier lead time. Only nobody added them up, because working through each product in Excel is...
There is one number many merchants have never seen and which nonetheless helps decide their liquidity: the stock value sitting in the warehouse beyond actual need. A byrd customer recently saw that...
Every range has them. Products that were a good idea two years ago, have sat on the shelf ever since and do three things: rack up storage costs, tie up capital and eat time at every stocktake. The...
Ask a merchant about their three bestsellers and you get a quick answer. Ask about positions four to fifteen, about the share of the top 10 in total volume, or about which bestseller is quietly...
For merchants selling food, drinks and supplements or cosmetics and beauty products, the best-before date is a silent clock ticking away in the warehouse. When a batch expires, the goods can no...
Whether you're sending a package as a private individual or as a business, dealing with the customs form (CN22 or CN23) can be daunting. However, handling customs shipments doesn't have to be...
In this article, you will learn what HACCP means and how you can implement the 7 principles of the HACCP concept. We also share helpful tips, provide a template, and show concrete examples that you...
Many of us don't think of items like paint, batteries, nail varnish, or perfume as "dangerous." However, dangerous goods are more complex than they may initially seem. Certain substances or...
Imagine making international trade simpler while ensuring your goods cross borders without a hitch. The Export Accompanying Document (EAD) does exactly that. In this blog post, we’ll explain...
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