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What is artificial intelligence?

AI technology is developing rapidly, with new features hitting the headlines almost daily as companies jostle to showcase their products...

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How to calculate ABC analysis – a working example

What is ABC analysis/ABC classification? Inventory management teams use ABC classification (also called ABC analysis) to help identify the most...

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EazyStock’s win at the BMF: A testament to our commitment to merchants

We’re thrilled to announce that EazyStock has been honoured with the BMF Service Member Engagement Award 2024! This achievement reflects...

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A close-up of a laptop with the screen showing a bar chart with orange bars, with a blue line chart over the top. The orange block shows an increasing trend, and the blue line is around the middle of the orange block but ends above it. The background is two shades of orange. How to calculate forecast accuracy and forecast error.
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How to calculate forecast accuracy and forecast error

What is forecast accuracy? Forecast accuracy measures how close your demand forecast is to the actual demand value. You can...

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The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Formula Explained

The economic order quantity model is used in inventory management to support replenishment activity, but how useful is it in...

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How to calculate inventory turnover ratio

What is inventory turnover? Different products sell at different rates. Some will fly out of the door as soon as...

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Cost-effectively filling shipping containers

The effects of COVID-19 on global supply chains hit the shipping industry hard, with displaced containers blocking ports and causing...

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An introduction to information security

Data breaches, usually through cyberattacks, are becoming more common. Not only are they damaging to a firm’s reputation, but they...

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5 cost-saving inventory reduction techniques

For businesses that carry non-perishable goods, it’s tempting to order and carry surplus stock to help meet market demand and...

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An explanation of ABC XYZ inventory analysis and why it adds value

In previous posts, we’ve discussed the benefits of ABC classification models and how to use them to improve inventory control...

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Importance of ABC analysis in inventory management

ABC analysis in inventory management Managing thousands of stock items from various suppliers and delivering them to an extensive customer...

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EazyStock welcomes Hazchem Safety Ltd as a new client 

EazyStock, a leader in supply chain optimisation and purchasing solutions, is proud to announce that Hazchem Safety Ltd, a leading...

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