_edited_edited.jpg)
Do you have to close to do stocktakes?
Do you have to close branches for stocktaking? If so, you're not alone - but you could be missing out on valuable trade. Here's how to...
Search
Alison Folwell
- May 13
- 3 min
How long is a piece of wood? (And what's it worth?)
Powerful tools for merchant business. Merchanter lets you monitor and report by length, width or depth of product for unrivalled accuracy
19 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Apr 22
- 4 min
5 ways for merchants to manage supply chain uncertainty
As a merchant, how can you manage the many disruptive challenges affecting supply chain right now? Here are 5 ways to start taking control
28 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Mar 24
- 4 min
Are you jumping into the Merchant Marketplace explosion?
As marketplace selling becomes more widely adopted for UK merchants and their customers, we take a look at some new developments
31 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Feb 10
- 3 min
10 ways for merchants to manage shrinkage (across the whole business)
Shrinkage has an impact on a merchant's bottom line, and it's not just about stock. Here are 10 ways for merchants to manage its impact.
18 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Jan 21
- 3 min
Time to take stock: 8 stock management tips for better business
8 stock management tips and tools to help merchants boost profits, productivity and efficiency - FAST.
56 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Sep 3, 2021
- 4 min
Be your customers’ preferred supplier – the 3 step guide to success
Three simple rules: what, when and where. But the real question is: how?
37 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
Mind the gap: navigating staff absence and flexible working this summer
How can your software help you deliver seamless service despite summer holidays and unpredictable absences?
17 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Jul 2, 2021
- 8 min
13 ways to make your merchant business more profitable
If you run a timber merchant, builders' merchant, or any other kind of merchant business, here are 13 ways to make more profit
93 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Mar 5, 2021
- 4 min
BMF Timber Forum highlights supply chain as key challenge for merchants
On Friday 26th February, the BMF brought together several leaders from different areas of the timber industry for the regular Timber...
47 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Jan 29, 2021
- 4 min
5 features for better stock management
As a merchant business, optimised stock management is really important. Having better visibility of what stock you have available where,...
49 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Jan 11, 2021
- 6 min
How's your stock confidence today?
Discover how the new Stock Confidence rating can help merchants optimise stockholding and have a much easier life in the process
37 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Nov 13, 2020
- 4 min
Stocktaking just got a shed-load easier
Stocktakes are a pain in the arse. You know it, we know it – so we decided to do something about it. We’d like to see the days of closing...
36 views0 comments
Alison Folwell
- Oct 16, 2020
- 8 min
How well is your stock investment working for you?
Not all stock is created equal. As a merchant, you need to know what stockholding represents an opportunity, and what is a risk.
64 views0 comments