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Supply chain and inventory trends for 2024

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With so many external factors that we can’t control affecting supply chains, it’s important to focus on the things that we can control. 

In our eGuide, we highlight the trends that you need to be aware of to limit supply chain disruption, build a resilient supply chain to remain competitive. 

Knowledge is power. Read our trends report and take control of your supply chain destiny.

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Supply Chain Trends 2025

As we welcome 2025, we’ve reviewed some reports from across the supply chain industry to summarise the inventory management and…

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10 Inventory management KPIs for 2025

Inventory management KPIs for effective stock management Managing inventory is a complex business. Lots of activities, processes and people are…

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ISO 27001 and information security

As technology advances, we use more connected devices in our working lives. This brings more opportunities for data breaches and…

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How to cut inventory costs efficiently

If you’re a stock-holding business, it’s hard to balance the amount of stock you hold to meet demand with capital…

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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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Preparing your business for UK CBAM

In May, we explained how the EU CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) regulations would affect the fastenings industry in the UK…

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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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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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