When you’re getting a new business off the ground, it feels like at any moment, the next expense could bankrupt you.

At every turn, it feels like somebody is trying to get a piece of your profit, but you know that there’s also some truth to the old adage, “You’ve got to spend money to make money.” At Boon, we’re intimately familiar with what it’s like during those crucial early stages and know that bringing on a consultant can feel like an extravagance. If you know you need help with your sales and merchandise planning, but are worried the cost may outweigh the benefits, we’re here to prove that expert support can take your profit to the next level.

With the new year comes a lot of reflection on where your business has been and where you’re hoping it's headed. For all of us at Boon, we’re thinking about the amazing businesses we’ve helped grow since 2017 and which future clients are set for explosive growth next. From helping businesses launch their product in national chains to supporting teams through internal change, we’ve seen it all when it comes to inventory and sales planning. Is 2024 the year we help you take things to the next level?

If your business isn’t performing quite the way you want, or even if it’s performing great and you want to keep it on track, you can’t assume things will just get better on their own. You need to be proactive - recapping your sales performance gives you the insight to make that possible.

The follow up article about knowing your numbers. This post focuses on inventory related metrics and KPIs every retailer should be aware of to drive results in their business.

In this article, we’ll dive into what it really means to “know your numbers,” explore the key performance indicators (KPIs) every retailer should be aware of, and highlight the challenges that can arise if you’re neglecting your spreadsheets.

Retailers! Are you ready for the holiday season? Read our most recent blog post and make sure you’re avoiding this common missteps.

Learn about the different elements of an open-to-buy tool and how it can empower you to make better inventory decisions.

Discover how working with a merchandise planner can help you get the most out of your demand planning software and create the ultimate demand plan.

Ready to add a demand plan to your retail strategy? Here are 3 things you need to know on why outsourcing it to the experts can make your plan more effective!

Learn these 5 common forecasting errors and how to avoid them with an inventory planner. Boon’s merchandise planning can give your business a competitive edge!

Inventory forecasting and demand management help you achieve your financial goals. Let Boon help you alleviate the stress of inventory management planning!

A strategic demand planning process is crucial to retail success. Perfect your retail business’s inventory planning with these three demand planning methods!

Learn how to better predict sales and make informed decisions for your retail business by leveraging these effective sales forecasting tools.

One of the most important parts of running a successful retail business is recapping your sales and utilizing your data to make better assortment decisions. The insight available in your sales and inventory data will determine which products you should reorder and chase inventory on and which items to mark down and move on from.