Stock Control Kenya

Slow-Moving Stock Analysis

How to identify slow-moving stock that ties up cash and reduces business flexibility.

Slow-moving stock is stock that sells slowly or not at all. It can reduce cash flow and take up valuable space.

Review items with few sales

Check which products have stayed on the shelf for a long time without selling.

Check pricing

Some items move slowly because they are priced too high for the market.

Check demand

Some products may no longer match customer needs or the season.

Plan clearance carefully

Discounting slow stock may release cash, but discounts should be controlled so profit is not destroyed.

Slow-moving stock analysis helps owners buy better in future.

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