It is estimated that about 20% of all retail loses come from faulty and bad data entry. Here is one of the biggest item. Items that are no longer on sale but still marked as being on sale. If you visit the bargain hunters sites online, you will notice this is frequently what they are reporting. This sale is over but if you go here, you will find that these item although marked at $X will show on the till this 50 to 80% reduction.
The problem is that many of you will have so many items in the shop that although the sale is over, some may be missed, so they are still marked as being on sale either on the label or in your point of sale system. As such you could now accidentally have to sell items which are at the wrong price.
So here is a quick way of finding these items.
Go to the stock system.
Select Sales Promotion here
Now out pops up a screen, put in the appropriate dates say from the 01/01/2020 to 31/01/2020
You will get a report of the items that you can investigate.
