Retail's Inventory Problem
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Retailer Inventory Struggles and Market Reactions
This chapter explores the challenges faced by major retailers like Walmart and Target in managing inventory amidst changing consumer behaviors and supply chain issues. Key discussions include Target's significant inventory miscalculations leading to a major stock decline, contrasting performances of Lowe's and Home Depot, and the implications of macroeconomic factors on the home improvement sector. The chapter underscores the importance of strategic communication and forecasting for retailers as they approach critical sales periods.
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