Wholesale Inventory news and trends

Urban Outfitters Gets Too Lean on Inventory  
Retail // May 25, 2023

Urban Outfitters put itself on a crash diet that might have gone too far.  As a result of inflation and the unpredictable nature of consumer spending, retailers are implementing strategic and streamlined methods to manage their product inventory by reducing their offerings and aiming for...

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Wholesale Inventories Dropped 0.3% in January, More Than Expected

March 06, 2024
The U.S. Census Bureau revised its wholesale inventories estimate for January downward Wednesday (March 6). Total inventories dipped 0.3% in January compared with December 2023, rather than the drop of 0.1% the agency reported earlier in an advanced estimate, the Census Bureau said in a Wednesday press release. This was a bigger drop than some had expected, Reuters reported […]