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Physical Verification of FMCG Stores & Warehouses

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  Recommended practices for efficient and effective stock verification in FMCG stores Opt for Night Audits: Conducting audits during night time is the most effective approach, as it minimizes disruption to regular store operations and customer interactions. Swift Audit Completion: Ensure that the audit process is concise and efficient, aiming for completion within a span of 1 to 2 days to maintain operational continuity. Utilize Scanner-Based Auditing: Implementing scanner technology for audits enhances accuracy and speed, significantly reducing the likelihood of human error. Expired, Damaged & returnable items: During the count, specifically identify and segregate expired or near-expiry products, damaged goods, and returnable items. Simultaneous Audits Across Multiple Locations: Plan and execute audits at various store locations concurrently to optimize time and resources. Expand Auditor Teams Instead of Audit Duration: Increase the number of auditors involved in the process

Physical Verification of Apparel Stores & Warehouses

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Recommended practices for efficient and effective stock verification in apparel stores Opt for Night Audits: Conducting audits during night time is the most effective approach, as it minimizes disruption to regular store operations and customer interactions. Swift Audit Completion: Ensure that the audit process is concise and efficient, aiming for completion within a span of 1 to 2 days to maintain operational continuity. Utilize Scanner-Based Auditing: Implementing scanner technology for audits enhances accuracy and speed, significantly reducing the likelihood of human error. S imultaneous Audits Across Multiple Locations: Plan and execute audits at various store locations concurrently to optimize time and resources. Expand Auditor Teams Instead of Audit Duration: Increase the number of auditors involved in the process rather than extending the audit period, to ensure thorough and timely stock verification. Challenges specific to apparel stores that Long Shot has noted during t