Notes on inventory intelligence
Practical writing on forecasting, stockout prevention, and the quiet engineering choices that make inventory tools either useful or annoying. Focused on Picqer and Magento merchants.
Demand forecasting on top of Picqer: what good looks like
Picqer is excellent at warehouse operations and weak by design at predicting the future. Here is what a forecasting layer should — and should not — do on top of your Picqer data.
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Why your stockout cutoff is wrong (and how percentile-based forecasting fixes it)
Most forecasting tools ship with global thresholds — a 90-day dead-stock cutoff, a fixed alert level. They are wrong for half the businesses that use them. Here is the case for percentiles instead.
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Magento merchants: what to look for in a forecasting and reordering tool
A lot of new forecasting tools have skipped Magento. If you run a Magento storefront — particularly multi-store — here are the practical questions to ask before picking a tool.
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