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Using RFID for inventory control, stock security and quality management
RFID inventory management provides a highly versatile way to control and track stock
Stock security
Set up a security policy, prevent employee theft and ensure you comply with health and safety requirements
Stock control systems - keeping track using computer software
Sales order processing, automatic stock monitoring and how to choose the right stock control system
Retail business resource efficiency
How retail businesses can cut costs by reducing waste and using energy and water more efficiently.
Types of stock
The four main types of stock - raw materials and components, work in progress, finished goods and consumables
Control the quality of your stock
Stock and batch tracking, checking goods and the British Standards Institute scheme for quality management
Export or move live animals and animal products to the EU or Northern Ireland
What you need to do to export or move live animals, products of animal origin and animal by-products to the EU or Northern Ireland
Stock control methods
How to control stock through reviews, minimum levels, using batch control and first in first out systems
Stock control systems - keeping track manually
Using inventory listing, stock codes, stock books and a simple re-order system to manage your stock
Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks: live animals transiting the GB landbridge
Requirements for moving live animals from EU routed through GB to NI, or live animals from NI routed through GB to EU
Assess your skills and resources for exporting
Exporting demands extra time, money and skills.
Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme: groupage and mixed load consignments
How to move groups of agrifood products from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to Northern Ireland, which may include consignments of Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS) goods and consignments of non-NIRMS goods.
Advantages and disadvantages of family businesses
Some of the business benefits and common problems which you can encounter when running a family business.
Reselling goods expenses
Details of some allowable business expenses self-employed persons can claim for when reselling goods.
Export or move composite food products
Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products.
Importing or moving fish to the UK
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
Break-even analysis when exporting
Use a break-even analysis to determine how many products you must sell and at what price in order to make a profit.
Open a pop-up shop: 6 things you should know
Top tips for setting up a pop-up shop in retail spaces to start a business or promote a new product line or service.
Manage export contracts and logistics
Understanding export contracts, delivery and payments.
Assess export market opportunities
Researching and adapting to customer requirements and the business environment in overseas markets