Spring arrives like a gentle reset button pressed on the world: buds unfurl, light stretches longer, everything shakes off the dust of winter and breathes again. The air carries promise—new growth, fresh starts, shedding what no longer serves. In retail, inventory...
When most people think about a supply chain, they think of the products that end up on the shelves or in the hands of the consumer. But at Freedom Distribution, we know that what happens behind the scenes is just as critical. Today, we’re talking about GNFR: Goods Not...
Sustainable Valentine’s Day alternatives focus on reducing waste, supporting ethical practices, and choosing thoughtful options over mass-produced, high-impact items like cut flowers (which often involve high water use, pesticides, and air miles),...
In retail, the queuing area at the register is a goldmine for extra revenue. These lines turn waiting time into selling opportunities through strategic product displays. By using proper shelving, hooks, and targeted impulse items—including beautiful reusable shopping...
In today’s fast-paced world, we spend a significant portion of our lives working. Because of this, our work environment—the physical space, the culture, and the social dynamics—has a profound impact on our overall well-being and productivity. A “healthy”...
In a world where digital trends move faster than the seasons, our thirst for “newness” has created a global crisis. The convenience of fast fashion—trendy, low-cost apparel delivered at lightning speed—has transformed clothing from a long-term investment...
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and—let’s be honest—a lot of “stuff.” Between the wrapping paper, the shipping boxes, and the single-use plastic bags from last-minute grocery runs, the environmental footprint of the holidays can get a...
We spend our lives chasing after freedom like it’s some mythical escape hatch from the grind, the routines, the endless expectations. But here’s the soul-shaking truth: real freedom isn’t about running from the struggle —it’s about transforming the struggle so...
The Christmas season is the most critical sales period for many retailers, often accounting for a significant portion of annual revenue. Success lies not just in the final display but in meticulous planning and creating an immersive, festive experience that attracts...
Determining the dollar value of your unsold merchandise—your ending inventory—is crucial for any retail business. You need this number to calculate profit, manage taxes, and make smart buying decisions. But physically counting every item can be overwhelming,...
