Buyers reorder too late
Stock checks done weekly in spreadsheets miss fast-moving items and force emergency orders.
Retail Express
Running out of core lines usually means reorder rules live in someone’s head. Retail Express inventory replenishment uses POS-triggered purchase orders, formula-based reorder suggestions, and scheduled store transfer runs, so shelves stay filled with less manual chasing.
Common pain points
Stock checks done weekly in spreadsheets miss fast-moving items and force emergency orders.
One outlet uses min/max, another uses gut feel, and warehouse transfers happen only after shelves are empty.
If replenishment does not read POS sales, lead time, and minimum stock levels together, reorder quantities are wrong.
Retail Express
Enable Auto Generate PO globally, then set product-level behavior: Never, Always, Out of Stock, or Insufficient On Order. When a rule triggers at sale time, Retail Express creates an incomplete PO for review. In insufficient-on-order mode, it checks Available plus On Order and can create a PO for the full sale quantity.
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Run purchase-order replenishment by formula: Sales (what sold in a period), MSL (top up to minimum level), and Run Rate (daily sales versus lead time and stock states). Results are suggestions, not locks, edit quantity before processing orders.
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For store-to-store replenishment, run transfer formulas with Sales, MSL, Run Rate, and Depleted logic. Choose source and destination outlets, adjust suggested quantities, then create transfer orders. Configure available-only sourcing or full reorder quantity, depending on your policy.
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Replenishment runs can be saved for later processing, run immediately, or scheduled (especially transfer replenishment). Scheduled runs are resource-intensive, so plan outside business hours. Keep buyer control by reviewing and editing before final processing.
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Answers for retailers in Australia and New Zealand.
Inventory replenishment is the process of deciding what to reorder, from where, and when, so products stay available without overstocking. In Retail Express, replenishment reads stock states, sales, and rules, then suggests or creates orders inside the same platform as inventory and POS.
Inventory replenishment software automates reorder decisions using rules and formulas instead of manual guesswork. In Retail Express, that includes POS-triggered incomplete POs, formula-based supplier reorders, and transfer replenishment between outlets.
Retail Express uses global settings plus product-level rules. After a sale, it can create incomplete POs based on rule conditions. For planned buying, buyers run Sales/MSL/Run Rate formulas and process suggested lines when ready.
For purchase orders: Sales, MSL, Run Rate. For transfer replenishment: Sales, MSL, Run Rate, Depleted. Formula results are editable before you process.
In this mode, Retail Express checks if Available plus On Order can cover the sale quantity. If not, it creates an incomplete PO for the full sale quantity.
Yes, especially transfer replenishment runs. You can run now or schedule recurrence by source/destination and formula settings. Schedule heavy runs outside business hours.
No. Replenishment decides what to reorder and can create incomplete POs or transfer suggestions for review. Placing POs with suppliers, receiving stock, partial deliveries, landed costs, and supplier bills are on purchase orders & receiving. Retail Express is not a replenishment-only tool either; it is retail inventory and POS software with both modules included.
Yes. Replenishment formulas in Retail Express suggest quantities, and buyers can edit before processing purchase orders or transfer orders.
Partly. Retail Express uses forecasting-style logic such as Sales history, MSL, and Run Rate to drive replenishment decisions: operational retail replenishment inside inventory and POS, not a generic standalone forecasting suite.
Replenishment features are included in the Retail Express subscription. There is no separate replenishment-only product fee. See pricing.
Keep products in stock with replenishment rules built into Retail Express