THE SILENT PROFIT KILLER - REACTIVE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT (Why "Managing by Crisis" is Holding Your Startup Back): In the world of F-Commerce and D2C, most founders believe their biggest threat is competition, ad costs, or product-market fit.
But the real profit killer is far quieter and far more dangerous. It’s the slow slide from proactive control to reactive chaos.

When inventory stops being a system and becomes a series of emergencies, growth does not just stall, it suffocates. The information that is being shared here and below:( https://www.linkedin.com/posts/frontlinerai_inventorymanagement-operationalexcellence-activity-7410629557080420352-FCBV?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABdNYYB-IoYrkrH4grEsUHf0S-52QHR8Co ) is not theory, it is a pattern emerging across scaling brands.

The moment visibility breaks, the business follows. If your team is “checking the shelf,” apologizing for stockouts, or drowning in dead inventory, this is not an operational hiccup. It is a structural warning sign. It become fixable, once one understand the anatomy of the information gap.
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