Roundup: Catalog Fulfillment and Operations

Instead, said Brandman, catalogers tend to think that product loss is caused, for example, by cycle-counting or computer-related problems. “They’ll say to us: ‘There’s no way I’m going to lose $180,000 in product without me seeing it go out the door.’”

But here’s the thing: Most internal theft looks exactly like your regular business operations, says Brandman. The trick, then, is to pay closer attention to those operations. Following are some strategies that can help.