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Understanding minimum order quantity (MOQ) and its issues

What is a minimum order quantity (MOQ), and how do you overcome its challenges? ABC, ERP, EOQ, JIT…acronyms are everywhere...

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Why sustainable supply chains start with smarter inventory 

When discussing a more sustainable supply chain, inventory management is often overlooked, despite its major impact on environmental outcomes.

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Meet our team – Anna Bełkowska Kamińska

With seven years at EazyStock, our Senior Business Analyst Anna has helped customers turn data into confident, actionable decisions while...

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What is inventory ROI, and why does it matter for better stock decisions?

When you’re managing inventory, every stock decision has a cost. Hold too much, and you tie up cash in products...

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Mastering stock control: Cut costs, avoid stockouts, and keep customers happy

As a stock-holding business, you’ll have experienced having a customer ready to buy, only to discover you’re out of stock....

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5 inventory management techniques to prevent stockouts

Stockouts overview Stockouts are more than a one-off missed sale. When a customer can’t buy what they need, you risk...

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The importance of First In, First Out (FIFO) in supply chains

Why FIFO still matters in modern supply chains In today’s supply chains, where volatility is standard and inventory management teams...

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What is S&OP? A guide to sales and operations planning

In many businesses, departments plan in silos. Sales forecast one thing, operations another, and finance budgets for something else entirely....

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What is the bullwhip effect?

Causes and effects of the bullwhip effect on supply chain performance What is the bullwhip effect? Small fluctuations in demand...

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An introduction to Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)

Days Inventory Outstanding (often shortened to DIO) is one of the simplest ways to answer a practical question: “How many...

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Meet our team – Tony Vitello

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like working in Customer Success at EazyStock, or who’s behind the conversations helping...

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What is the customer order decoupling point – and why does it matter?

Be honest…when considering your supply chain strategy, have you ever felt frustrated by the question: at what point do we...