The High Costs of Excess Inventory
As a retail owner, one of your primary goals is to boost profit margins—right?
You know that good inventory management is essential to producing top-notch profits.
You also know that bad inventory management can cause big problems with profit.
However, you may not know the actual cause-and-effect of bad inventory management.

How to Cut Inventory – Fast!
Is excess inventory threatening your store's survival?
Here are 10 tips to turn your inventory into cash – quickly!
Sometimes retailing doesn’t quite turn out as you had planned.
Did last year fail to live up to what you predicted—and budgeted for?
Did you overestimate the popularity of your generous order of a particular product?
Are there areas of your inventory brimming with overstock?
Relax! There is a way out of this mess!
If you find yourself long on inventory and short on profits—whether from overbuying, expanding lines too quickly, or overestimating sales, don’t panic.
You still can whip your inventory back into shape before it devours your profits.

GMROI: The #1 Measure of Inventory Productivity
One of the best tools for measuring and managing the productivity of your inventory investment is GMROI - Gross Margin Return on Inventory Investment.
It's fast and easy to calculate.
It is dynamic (some call it the "earn 'n turn" measure.)
Best of all, it provides powerful insights specifically for retailers.
That's why The ROI calls GMROI "the #1 measure of inventory productivity."
