Pharmacy chains avoid dead eyewear inventory by standardizing the method for assortment planning while allowing store-level depth to change with real demand.
Readers
Track stockouts, reorders, and aging by power at each store. Use chain-wide logic but local quantities.
Sunglasses
Climate and seasonality can justify different sun depth by region or location.
Use fixture tiers
Lower-volume stores should not carry the same duplicate depth as high-volume locations simply for consistency.
Rebalance across the network
Use store-level results to reduce slow inventory, transfer where practical, and change future allocations.
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