Dead stock
Dead products may cost more than expected
A shelf full of items that no longer sell still consumes rent, insurance and operational attention.
Dead stock
Dead stock calculator hidden cost
Measure how much you pay each month to store products that no longer move.
Inactive stock is not neutral: it uses space, blocks cash and hides decisions that should happen sooner.
Estimated space cost
€600
per month
Cash tied up: €18,000
20 €/m²/mois
Indicative estimate based on occupied surface share.
Detect dead stockApsionScan
Rotation must be visible before it is too late
ApsionScan helps spot dusty references so you can discount, clear or buy more carefully.
- Stored rent estimate
- Tied-up cash estimate
- Clear signal for stock clearance decisions
FAQ
Is this an accounting calculation?
No. It is a management estimate that makes an invisible cost easier to see.
How do I avoid dead stock?
Track last movement dates, rotation and reorder alerts before buying again.
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