Stock & inventory2 min read
Ten packs are not ten bottles the inventory mistake that compounds
Ten packs of water arrive. Someone enters ten units. Your records are now wrong before the first bottle is sold.
STOCK & INVENTORY
Know what’s on the shelf,
and what should be.
A stock count is only useful next to the number you expected to find. These guides cover how to count, how to calculate a variance, and how to work out what it is telling you before you react.
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Stock & inventory4 min read
How to run a bar stock count that finds the gap
A count only helps if you know what you expected to find. Here is how to count bar stock, work out the variance, and decide what to do about it.
Stock & inventory3 min read
What a stock variance is telling you
A variance isn’t a verdict. It is a question about the gap between expected and counted stock. Here is how to read one before you react.
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