Deadstock
This section explores how UK retailers manage deadstock through operational, commercial, and sustainability-focused strategies. Reporting covers inventory optimisation efforts, resale and recycling initiatives, discounting models, and partnerships with liquidation platforms. Editorial analysis highlights how brands address surplus stock challenges, mitigate financial impact, and align with environmental targets. The coverage is relevant to professionals in supply chain, merchandising, sustainability, and commercial planning roles across the retail industry.
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Mar- 2024 -27 MarchFeatures
How can retailers effectively manage their inventory?
Inventory management stands as a fundamental aspect of effective retail store administration. Situated within supply chain management, its objective lies in overseeing the movement of goods from manufacturers to warehouses and ultimately to the point of sale. Inadequate inventory management results in inefficiencies due to the absence of reliable real-time…
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Oct- 2023 -5 OctoberFeatures
Adventure gear brand scales new heights with Inventory Planner
Key facts Oz Backcountry is a thriving online outdoor and adventure equipment retailer, based in Australia and powered by Shopify Uses Inventory Planner to accurately forecast demand for 1,000 of SKUs, place 32 inventory orders a month and maintain a super-lean inventory that minimizes risk Impact: 100s of hours saved…
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May- 2023 -19 MayClothing & Shoes
Lucy & Yak to open four new stores
Lucy and Yak is reportedly set to expand its high street presence through the opening of four new stores this year, according to Drapers. The brand, best known for its overalls and jumpsuits, currently has five stores in Brighton, Norwich, Bristol, Nottingham and Cambridge. It is now looking to further…
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