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Inventory
As demand shifts, some businesses are weighed down with too much inventory
by
Justin Ho
Feb 8, 2023
Especially those closely tied to the housing market.
Are the latest GDP numbers good news? It depends on how you look at them.
by
Mitchell Hartman
and Justin Ho
Jan 26, 2023
The economy grew, but not as much as expected. Some parts of the economy are slowing, but not as much as expected.
With retail inventories up 17% since last year, expect sales
Dec 19, 2022
Retailers' inventories in October were nearly 17% higher than a year before.
For hiking outfitter, this holiday season feels like a path untrodden
by
Sean McHenry
Dec 7, 2022
From dealing with surplus inventory to accommodating changing consumer habits, this Georgia retailer is trying to suss out the future.
Deep discounts may move inventory, but at what cost?
by
Justin Ho
Nov 24, 2022
Customers love sale prices — but they can pose real risks for retailers and manufacturers.
Outlook cools for global shipping demand
Nov 2, 2022
Softening demand and high inventories are to blame.
Computer prices are down, along with demand, data shows
Oct 11, 2022
Shipments of PCs are down nearly 20%, as businesses try to clear existing inventory.
For public good, not for profit.
Retailers vexed by rising "shrink"
Sep 19, 2022
The National Retail Federation says theft, fraud and poor inventory management led to $95 billion in losses last year.
Retailers struggle under load of unsold inventory
by
Justin Ho
Sep 7, 2022
Earlier in the pandemic, stores grappled with shortages. But as supply chains bulked up, they now have the opposite problem. And consumers' frequently shifting demands aren't helping.
With more products on sale, consumers are ready to buy
by
Justin Ho
Aug 25, 2022
Retailers are trying to get rid of excess inventory by marking down certain products. That's likely to lure shoppers.