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Hidden Costs of Not Knowing On-Hand Inventory
Hidden Costs of Not Knowing On-Hand Inventory Hidden Costs of Not Knowing On-Hand Inventory: Why “good enough” inventory tracking is quietly draining your cash and how to fix it fast. Many business owners ignore the truth around the importance of…
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Great connections and meaningful conversations at the recent BNI Ontario Central North event
Great connections and meaningful conversations at the recent BNI Ontario Central North event! The Multiply your Business Summit was hosted by Jessica Joyner of BNI, Jessica is the Managing Director of the region. In attendance were about 40 business owners…
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Free Up Your Cash Trapped in Inventory!
Free up cash trapped in inventory? How do you know if it’s trapped? What are the indicators? How do you fix the situation? Check out the first of a series of videos featuring our founder, Kim Lafreniere, as she discusses…
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Understanding Slow-Moving and Obsolete Inventory (SLOB): The Silent Profit Killer
The Brutal Truth: Inventory Is Either Making You Money…or Bleeding You Dry Understanding Slow-Moving and Obsolete Inventory (SLOB): The Silent Profit Killer. If you are small to mid-sized business owner juggling sales, operations, and cash flow, you don’t have time…
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Technology Is Only Half the Battle: Why People and Process Drive Real ROI
Technology Is Only Half the Battle: Why People and Process Drive Real ROI. Technology is only half the battle. Businesses across retail, wholesale, and manufacturing continue to invest heavily in inventory, procurement, and supply chain technology. While these tools promise…
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Inventory health is the “fitness level” of your stock
Inventory health is the “fitness” of your stock—accuracy, movement, relevance, and control. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how to improve it with simple steps.
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Will 2026 Be a Defining Moment for Manufacturers?
Why 2026 Will Be a Defining Moment for Manufacturers and How to Stay Ahead Why will 2026 be a defining moment for manufacturers. The manufacturing industry is entering one of its most transformative periods in decades. Rising input costs, trade…
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How Strong Procurement, Inventory, and Assortment Practices Drive Performance for Wholesale Companies
Wholesale companies operate in a landscape defined by tight margins, supply variability, and increasing customer expectations.
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Most Business Owners Don’t Know if Their Inventory Is Healthy
Here’s the truth: most businesses track inventory levels, not inventory health. And that gap quietly drains cash, slows growth, and creates constant firefighting.
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