 Feature - Inventory Control
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Your biggest asset is your inventory. Each day that it doesn’t sell, it also becomes your biggest liability.
Knowing what is moving off the shelves, and what’s not, will make or break the profitability of your store. You can no longer afford to rely solely on instinct to determine your inventory needs. In today’s retail economy, you need up-to-the-minute, accurate inventory information.
Brick `n Click™ ’s real-time system automatically adjusts your stock levels the instant sales are made. At any time, you can request the status of your inventory and know that the data you see reflects the true state of your store. Knowing this information can reduce the number of Physical Inventories that you need to perform in a year.
Having all this information available means you can reduce your inventory investment by ordering only what actually sells, and weeding out the unpopular items. Brick `n Click™ permits you to be proactive, not reactive.
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Features of the Inventory Control Module :
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Efficient, straightforward data entry. All item information is presented to you in an easy to navigate tabbed window for each item.
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Multiple search options allow you to find items by item code, vendor stock code, description, or from a list of all items in your inventory.
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Alphanumeric item codes allow flexibility of organization.
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Automatically maintains last cost and average cost for every item, as well as the dates of last sale and last received.
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Use either markup or gross margin to determine selling prices. Selling prices can be automatically recalculated when the vendor cost changes. You can even set special prices by date for upcoming sales.
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Variety of inventory adjustments available for internal use, lost or destroyed items, miscellaneous sales, merchandise receipts, and so on.
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Unlimited cross-indexing categories and wildcards.
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Complete tracking and ordering of multi-pack (case or bulk) items.
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“Suggestive sales” comments can be entered for each item to let your products sell other products. Many things need accessories, and now they can be recommended at the point of sale.
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Automatically flags items as "hot" or "slow moving" based on frequency of sales, so you can see which items are popular sellers and which are deadwood.
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Set reorder level and minimum order amounts to automate purchasing. Never get caught behind the curve of customer demand.
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Update price and/or cost by department, category, or the whole store in seconds.
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Create mix and match sets for quantity breaks when items are sold in quantities for a certain price (i.e. 3 for $1.00). Selling special value packages of items? You can also define price breaks when several items are purchased together.
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Offer your customers incentive to visit your store on traditionally slow days by offering flexible coupons. Items can have different discounts on different days of the week, and Brick `n Click™ will automatically apply the discount when the coupon is processed.
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Preview and print a wealth of inventory reports to determine inventory value, on hand levels, valuation, and turnover. Identify hot and slow sellers with ease.
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Create physical inventory worksheets with ease. You can even download inventory data from handheld data collectors.
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