Sentence examples for reduction in inventory from inspiring English sources

This translates into a potential 5% reduction in inventory costs and revenue increases of 2-32-3%

One is a reduction in inventory "shrinkage"—the industry's polite term for pilfering.

Objectives for the investment were improved accuracy of inventory, reduction in inventory holdings, reduced cost of markdowns, less theft, and better merchandize planning.

"The build-to-order model effectively gave Intel a 48-week year last year, because of the reduction in inventory," Mr. Murphy said.

A cost benefit analysis revealed that although the project would initially be costly, a reduction in inventory can be realized through removal of slow moving and obsolete stock, realizing some annual savings in the long run, coupled with an improvement in record keeping and accountability.

Specifically, GoPro said that this quarter saw a 39percentt reduction in inventory from last quarter, and forward weeks of supply in their channel is down 25percentt.

But it had said that shift would include a reduction in inventories.

Kodak said it would counter a slide in demand with tougher cost controls, cuts in capital spending and a $200 million reduction in inventories.

Increasing demand from overseas and a record reduction in inventories mean that an increase in factory orders and production may last for much of the rest of the year.

While demand for semiconductors will probably decline 14percentto17percentcenthis yearar from last, a reduction in inventories may lead to increased orders toward the end of the year, George Scalise, president of the Semiconductor Industry Association, said last week.

While auto industry economists still expect a slowdown later this year, the reduction in inventories that has already occurred provides some relief for auto workers, who may face fewer short-term layoffs.