Many major retailers continue to rely on the century-old retail inventory method, which ties stock value to price rather than physical counts, leading to systemic inaccuracies. These distortions ...
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Despite the advancements in POS (point-of-sales) systems, retail—or notably certain major retailers—still have an inventory accuracy problem. The issue is not due to theft or shrinkage, but according ...