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The Backorder, March 27 2024

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In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. Fewer trips = lower transportation costs.

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Barcoding and Inventory Management – the Ultimate Guide

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In this guide to barcodes in inventory management: In order to apply barcodes to inventory management, it is important to understand the basics of the barcode system. Hence, some companies will find corded barcode scanners to be all they need, where other companies require wireless scanners to support their online inventory management.

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The Backorder, March 20 2024

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Audit overhead costs such as rent, utilities, insurance, and transport. Avoid having too much capital tied up in inventory; use stock optimisation software to set optimal min and max levels based on historical data and sales trends. This will help you slash your inventory and storage costs in one fell swoop.

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What is a Bonded Warehouse? The 2021 Guide

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This article considers what a bonded warehouse is, and how they are managed across different jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Bonded warehouses can be owned by a government or by private businesses and can be helpful in creating inventory and cashflow efficiencies.

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Customs Duty De Minimis Thresholds: A Guide for SMEs

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What is the de minimis rate for New Zealand? In New Zealand, the de minimis threshold is NZ$1,000. Under New Zealand regulations, the GST on such a trade will be collected by the overseas supplier. Learn more: Try the eCommerce inventory management software that unleashes your growth.

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Alternative Protein: A Food Manufacturers Guide [+ Case Study]

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How food manufacturers are taking advantage of the alternative protein trend: A case study One recently launched New Zealand company, Food Nation , is proving a winner in the alternative protein space. A New Zealand shop in Hong Kong stocks its products, and the company is investigating markets in the US and other parts of Asia.

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How To Start Your Brewery On The Path To Success

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How many stock-outs, an event that caused inventory to be exhausted? How many due to transport issues? Stock & Inventory Control. Assign a serial number to ensure you know where they’ve gone and when they come back into your inventory. Connect your sales people with your live inventory system wherever they are.