With the New Year here and the Christmas rush over, now is the perfect time to bring inventory levels down. According to Distribution Digest, a good way to accomplish that is to lower your level of service. While that may also sound like a good way to lower your level of business, the Digest claims it can be done without driving customers away — and that offering too much service can result in storing more inventory than needed.
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