understocking

[US]/[ˈʌndəstɒkɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈʌndərstɒkɪŋ]/

Translation

n.The practice of selling goods below cost to clear them.; A situation where a shop has too little stock.
v.To sell goods below cost.

Phrases & Collocations

understocking risk

avoiding understocking

understocking costs

prevent understocking

understocking situation

due to understocking

understocking levels

addressing understocking

understocking impact

reduce understocking

Example Sentences

the retailer faced losses due to severe understocking of winter coats.

understocking during the promotional period resulted in missed sales opportunities.

we investigated the reasons behind the unexpected understocking of essential items.

the company implemented a new system to prevent future understocking issues.

understocking of popular sizes led to customer dissatisfaction and returns.

careful inventory management is crucial to avoid costly understocking situations.

the understocking of seasonal products impacted the store's overall revenue.

we noticed significant understocking in the electronics department last week.

the warehouse team is working to rectify the understocking of key components.

understocking can negatively affect customer loyalty and brand perception.

the sales team reported consistent understocking of the new product line.

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