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It’s currently summer, so most people are thinking about attending barbecues and buying fireworks — not planning their holiday shopping season. However, if you run a brick-and-mortar store or ecommerce business, this is the best time to begin thinking about the holiday inventory.
Successful planning in June and July will set you up for profitability in November, December and January. Here are six ways you can successfully plan for increased inventory demand during the holiday season.
Related: July Is Just Early Enough to Start Planning for Holiday Selling
1. Come up with a timeline
The holiday season is the most profitable sales period
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