A boutique eyewear rack can look full while being functionally out of stock if the remaining frames are concentrated in weak styles or the wrong reader powers.
What visual fullness can hide
- popular silhouettes are gone
- only slow colors remain
- core reader powers are missing
- duplicate slow styles create the appearance of abundance
Audit by meaningful choice
Customers need enough relevant options to compare. If the rack offers many frames but little useful variety, assortment breadth has collapsed even though the unit count is high.
Use reorders to rebalance
Deepen proven frame families and restore missing powers. Reduce duplicate depth behind styles that repeatedly sit.
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