{"id":75114,"date":"2024-03-22T15:54:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T14:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aton.com\/inventario-retail\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T12:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T10:11:43","slug":"retail-inventory-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/retail-inventory-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventory in retail: trends and technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Inventory in retail<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In the vast world of <strong>retail<\/strong>, <strong>inventory<\/strong> is the foundation upon which every operation stands.<\/p>\n<p>From the <strong>quality<\/strong> of inventory data, key processes such as <strong>stock valuation<\/strong> and <strong>replenishment planning<\/strong> take shape \u2014 all essential for the success of any commercial business.<\/p>\n<p>Yet behind the fa\u00e7ade of uniformity lies <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>complex maze of approaches<\/strong> <strong>and methodologies<\/strong>, each tailored to the unique challenges and characteristics of different sectors. This is where the true complexity of inventory reveals itself \u2014 a world where <strong>the right strategy<\/strong> can make the difference between success and failure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-71775 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Punto-vendita.png\" alt=\"Punto vendita Retail - Aton\" width=\"659\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Punto-vendita.png 2432w, https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Punto-vendita-1536x714.png 1536w, https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Punto-vendita-2048x952.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why dynamic inventory solutions matter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>An <strong>inventory<\/strong> isn\u2019t just about counting products on the shelves. It\u2019s <strong>a complex process<\/strong> that demands accurate organisation and detailed planning right from the start.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/oneretail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">store management<\/a> applications<\/strong> are valuable tools in this phase, enabling <strong>efficient <a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/business-intelligence-data-analysis-company-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data<\/a> handling<\/strong> and <strong>optimised inventory preparation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve developed <strong>a guided, dynamic inventory process<\/strong> <strong>that can be adapted to different scenarios<\/strong>. With this approach, you can configure the ideal inventory setup for your specific sector \u2014 not just focusing on counting items, but also incorporating monitoring <strong>tools that assess and certify the quality of the data <\/strong>collected.<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"custom_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/oneretail\/\" class=\"dropbtn mx-auto _slim\" title=\"Get to know .one Retail\" target=\"\" ><div class=\"dropbtn_content\">Get to know .one Retail<\/div><div class=\"dropbtn_drop\"><i class=\"sn_sprite _button_drop \"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 147 64\"><use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/aton\/assets\/images\/icons.svg#button-drop\" \/><\/svg><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dropbtn_spacer\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Smarter inventory through augmented reality<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71778 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Clothes-scanning.png\" alt=\"Clothes scanning - Aton\" width=\"335\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/rfid-frequent-and-quick-retail-inventories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New technologies<\/a> are emerging that help digitise and speed up the inventory process. <strong>Augmented Reality<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/augmented-reality-mobile-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AR<\/strong><\/a>) is one of the latest innovations being applied during inventory activities, and in the next article, we\u2019ll explore how AR can revolutionise the way inventories are conducted \u2014 offering store staff <strong>a more intuitive and accurate experience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In this first part dedicated to inventory, we\u2019ve seen how important it is to have a <strong>dynamic solution<\/strong>, ready to respond to the specific needs of different sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss our next piece, where we\u2019ll dive into how augmented reality is reshaping inventory management!<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"custom_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"dropbtn mx-auto _slim\" title=\"Get in touch to find out more\" target=\"\" ><div class=\"dropbtn_content\">Get in touch to find out more<\/div><div class=\"dropbtn_drop\"><i class=\"sn_sprite _button_drop \"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 147 64\"><use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/aton\/assets\/images\/icons.svg#button-drop\" \/><\/svg><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dropbtn_spacer\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/aton-s.p.a.\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49188\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/linkedin-1-1.png\" alt=\"linkedin-icon-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/atonspasocietabenefit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49191\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/instagram-2-1.png\" alt=\"instagram-icon-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aton.spa\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49194\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/facebook-1-1.png\" alt=\"facebook-icon-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inventory in retail In the vast world of retail, inventory is the foundation upon which every operation stands. From the quality of inventory data, key processes such as stock valuation and replenishment planning take shape \u2014 all essential for the success of any commercial business. Yet behind the fa\u00e7ade of uniformity lies a complex maze [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":70957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-75114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","keyword-retail-management-en","keyword-tech-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Inventory in retail: trends and technologies - Aton<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Inventory is a well-known yet often challenging process for retailers. 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