ABC Analysis: Focus on the 20% of Stock That Pays the Rent
Not every item deserves equal attention. How to split your inventory into A, B, and C classes using your own sales data — and how to treat each class.
Articles about stock — Practical guides on POS, inventory, accounting, and local marketing for growing businesses — from the Tenavora team.
Not every item deserves equal attention. How to split your inventory into A, B, and C classes using your own sales data — and how to treat each class.
Placing goods in other stores, or hosting someone else's on your shelves — both fall apart with sloppy records. A clean consignment guide for small business.
Food, cosmetics, and medicine all fight the expiry date. Learn FEFO rotation, batch tracking, and shelf habits that push expired write-offs toward zero.
One t-shirt in five sizes and four colors is 20 SKUs. How to structure variant codes, use a product matrix, and read reports so variants stay manageable.
A one-line formula for when to reorder and how much buffer to keep, with worked examples — so you stop running out of bestsellers or drowning in dead stock.
The shelf says 9, the system says 12. Where stock discrepancies really come from — entry mistakes, shrinkage, theft — and how to squeeze them down.
You do not have to shut the shop and count all night. Cycle counting, zone-by-zone schedules, and simple tools turn stocktakes into a light daily routine.