Expert insights on retail deduction management, chargebacks, and AR automation for high-volume suppliers.
Reshipment in Retail: Real Problems, Real Cost Solutions
The world of retail seems to have a continuous supply of growing problems. One such well-known name is reshipment. For suppliers, every reshipment request means more cost, more time, and more ...
What Are Trade Deductions? Causes, Types, and How to Dispute
Ever shipped a full order to a retailer, only to receive a payment that falls short by a few thousand dollars with a vague label like “shortage” or “pricing error” in the remittance note? Most ...
Supplier Audits: Types, Checklists, and Best Practices
After the pandemic, over 70% of companies began doing more supplier audits to track issues and lower risks. In 2025, supplier audits are changing. Companies are using new technology, focusing on ...
Post-Audit Deductions vs. Post-Audit Claims: Key Differences
Endless contracts, numbers, and details characterize the world of retail. Between all these parameters, things don’t always make sense. When that happens, the problem may be found within a post-audit ...
10 Best Deduction Management Software for CPG Brands (2026)
Retailer chargebacks have turned a small back-office task into a full-scale AR problem. A mid-sized CPG brand now handles hundreds to thousands of deductions a month across a dozen or more retailer ...
CPG Supply Chain Management: Definition, Challenges, and Strategies
The consumer packaged goods (CPG) supply chain is one of the most dynamic and demanding ecosystems in the retail industry. Vendors and suppliers are under constant pressure to keep up with shifting ...
Omnichannel Fulfillment: The Complete Guide for Retail & Ecommerce
Day by day, customer expectations continue to rise. With the rise of expectations, consumer buying channels have multiplied. Since there are different ways to sell products, like online, in stores, ...
Decoding Post-Audit Deductions in 2026 for Suppliers
In your retail supply chain lies a silent drain, eating away at your profit margins. Post audit deductions have a knack for delaying recoveries. They confuse suppliers by making an appearance months ...
Walmart PO Numbers & NOVA Tool: The Ultimate Supplier Guide
Strong Purchase Order (PO) management helps suppliers maintain smooth operations and build reliable relationships with major retailers like Walmart. PO errors can lead to shipment delays, invoicing ...
Days Sales Outstanding vs. Accounts Receivable Turnover
DSO is the average number of days it takes your company to collect payment after a sale has been made. Tracking cash flow and accounts receivable (AR) efficiency in retail supply chains is essential. ...