The Inventory Count feature supports improved tracking of inventory and tighter control over assets. When this feature is enabled, you can enter regular periodic counts of on-hand item quantities to maintain inventory accuracy. Keeping an accurate item count can help reduce required safety stock, which lowers your overhead costs.
Creating Manual Inventory Counts
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Why Use NetSuite’s Merchandise Hierarchy?
Are you in need of identifying consumer buying patterns and want to quickly view which product is over or under performing? Merchandise Hierarchy helps achieve this plus provides a quick view of your products while allowing for category changes during different time periods. This can be a great tool if you are continuously launching new limited release collections or have multiple seasonal offerings.
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7 Things you need to know about NetSuite & Ecommerce
Ecommerce is a huge part of being successful in the retail industry, so unlike other companies, you need to find the right balance between a stellar ecommerce and a seamless back office system.
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Top Performing Retailers Have Moved to the Cloud – Why Haven’t You?
Many retailers start their business with a combination of a basic accounting system, inventory management system, and multiple spreadsheets. But as they grow larger, the amount of time and effort it takes to handle a higher volume of orders becomes difficult to handle and prone to human errors.
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11 Point Checklist: How to Select the Right Software for Retail Startups
As a retail startup, you are always pivoting to meet changes in the marketplace, and having siloed systems to run your business just is not cutting it anymore. You need a solution that is flexible and adaptable enough to whether any storm (or pandemic as it were) and scalable so that your growth is no longer a limiting factor. You also need something that is robust enough to grow with you so that you do not find yourself in the same situation 5-10 years down the road.
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5 Ways Retail Startups Can be Proactive During a Crisis
COVID-19 has impacted everyone in the United States personally, professionally, and/or financially. Startups, especially newer retailers, have been hit hard because they do not always have the cash flow, processes and systems in place to handle this drastic of a change.
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6 Order Management Features that Simplify the Order-to-Cash Process for Wholesale Distributors
You’ve got complex orders with different pricing for each customer. You need a flexible system in place to streamline the order-to-cash process.
If you have siloed systems, the order management process can be very manual and prone to human error. But, what would your company look like if you could automate and manage your entire order lifecycle from order capture and validation, to order release and shipment confirmation, all the way through to follow up customer communications and payment settlement?
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5 Features that Simplify Inventory Management for Cell Phone Wholesalers
As a wholesaler of cell phone units, parts, or accessories, you’ve got a lot of different kinds of inventory in multiple locations to keep track of.
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[Infographic] 6 Must Have Business Management Tools for the Cell Phone Industry
The cell phone industry has a lot of moving parts. Whether you’re a unit, parts, or accessories distributor or you do cell phone repairs, you’ve got a lot of items to keep track of. Not only do you have to handle all the standard business functions – marketing, sales, accounting, customer management, etc. – but you also have a lot of different kinds of inventory in multiple locations to keep track of.
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Inventory Management for Beginners: Demand Planning
If you are in the business of “buying or selling”, or “building or selling” you have probably asked this question many times throughout your process: “How much should I stock keep in stock?”.
This question is very important and drives many business decisions.
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