Independent retailers should review a new eyewear program weekly for the first 30 days, then set the ongoing cadence from sell-through, stockouts, backstock, and supplier lead time.
Increase service when
- core reader powers disappear between reviews
- fast frame families stay empty
- seasonal traffic is increasing
- the display becomes disorganized quickly
Reorder from projected need
Use expected demand through the next delivery, not a fixed calendar quantity.
Let a mature program settle
Once the store understands normal sales and refill needs, service can move to the least frequent cadence that still protects availability.
Continue: Independent Retailers resource center.