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Return on Inventory Blog: Why Inventory Needs A Seat at the Table

     Joe Palzkill, VP Sales & Business Development, Direct Tech
Posted March 9, 2011. The annual planning process for direct retailers typically focuses in three areas: marketing, merchandising and operations.  Given the impact inventory planning has on sales and profits, the inventory management department deserves a seat at the planning table. 
Read this blog posting on retailonlineintegration.com for Joe Palzkill's advice on why inventory needs a "seat at the table".
Read the post.