2023年6月21日 · Overstocking, also called “surplus stock,” happens when stores purchase more product than they sell. This leaves retailers with too much stock, and that excess stock is left sitting on store shelves or in the warehouse, which hurts profitability.

2024年7月3日 · This article shares the five major causes of overstocking and some proven strategies to prevent overstocking. And, even if you already have overstocking problems, the tips shared in this guide will help you avoid unnecessary damages and product expirations.

2025年1月13日 · Overstocking, also known as “surplus stock,” occurs when retailers purchase more products from suppliers than they can sell or store in their shops (regardless of whether they are online or physical).

2023年3月22日 · Simply put, it’s when you buy more inventory than you can sell. It increases your cost of inventory and takes up space where better selling items could be helping your business grow. Replenishing the right quantity of inventory at …

2024年12月16日 · In this guide, we’ll find out what overstocking is, what causes it, how it affects your business, and how you can prevent it. Let’s get started. What is overstocking? Overstocking is when you order more inventory than you can sell. Thus, you end up with excess stock sitting in your warehouse with no prospect of getting sold any time soon.

2023年8月12日 · Learn its effects, causes, and strategies to prevent excess inventory. Overstocking is a common issue in inventory management, where a business holds excess inventory beyond what is necessary to meet current or future demand.

Understanding the root causes of overstocking can help you checkmate it from the get-go, hence ensuring your business stays agile and healthy. This post explores what overstocking is all about, the causes, consequences and the best approach to tackle it.

2024年7月28日 · Overstocking pitfalls, such as holding much inventory and excess supplies, can suffocate cash flow, inflate operating costs, and lead to a logistical nightmare in supply chain management that hinders many businesses’ agility.