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What Is Just-in-Case?

Understand how Just-in-Case inventory strategy fits into warehouse management

Just-in-case is a type of proactive inventory management strategy aimed at keeping products on hand in case there’s a surge in demand. This supply chain strategy minimizes the possibility that a business will run out of an item and allows the business to stay competitive and meet future needs. The benefits of this strategy include increased agility and efficiency in responding to sudden spikes in demand.