what is stock control

What Is Stock Control? Complete Guide For New Businesses

Stock control also referred to as inventory control is a system which is essential for every business dealing with logistics. Simply put, it is utilised to indicate how much stock you have remaining at any given time. When used correctly, an…
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What Are Fulfilment Services? How Can They Benefit Your Business?

Is your business spending too much time picking and packing customer orders when there are other areas you’d instead be focusing on? If so, it might be time to consider outsourcing to a dedicated order fulfilment service. Perhaps you’re…
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What is Pick & Pack? How Can it Benefit Your Business?

Picking and packing is a vital element of e-commerce order fulfilment services that intends to enhance the shipping and delivery of a product. The method is typically used in the retail industry, where instead of shipping large pallets of…
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Warehouse Operating Hours During The Christmas Period

Dear Customers, Please note the warehouse operating hours for this forthcoming Christmas season. 24th December close midday 7:00 - 12:00 25th 26th 27th December closed 30th December open from 7:00 – 17.00 31st December close…
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What is an SKU Code and how can it benefit your business?

Everything you need to know about SKU Codes & how they can benefit your business? Sometimes spelt Sku, pronounced ess-kay-you and even skew - SKU stands for stock keeping unit. Typically, it refers to a product code that consists of…
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How To Win Consumers Through Perfect Packaging

You may be surprised at how much of a difference it makes to your customers when they receive a product that is nicely packaged, free from damage and well presented. The truth is, the packaging is the first thing your customer will see when…
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4 eCommerce Hacks Every Business Needs For Black Friday

Black Friday is fairly new to the UK, but since it's popularity spurt a few years ago it remains an extremely busy period for retailers and eCommerce stores and has been quite the learning experience for many shop owners. It's huge spike in…
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4 Reasons Outsourced Fulfilment Can Help Manage Demand

Peak seasons, special offer trends and other busy periods can often be a struggle to deal with for eCommerce businesses, whether they have geared up for the occasion or not. Special offer trends, such as Black Friday, can result in a huge increase…
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5 Cost Effective Ways Your Business Could Offer Free Shipping

Particularly in the UK market, free shipping is rapidly becoming an expectation. According to research at least 73% of people shopping online say that free shipping is critical to their purchase decision. As a business owner, meeting the expectations…
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Why Stock Control Is So Important for eCommerce Success

In the early stages of having an ecommerce store, having a small selection of products and a few orders a day is the norm. However as your store grows in popularity and increased traffic you're likely to expand your product range and (hopefully!)…