25 search results for "inventory-sales ratio"

Last Time that Ratio Soared like this, Stocks Crashed

by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2015 • 26 Comments

And the time before that, stocks were already crashing!

Inventory Shortages & Gluts, by Retailer Segment: Where they Are and Why

by Wolf Richter • Aug 21, 2022 • 80 Comments

Overall supply at retailers still 18% below normal, huge shortages in some segments, gluts in others. Thankfully, grocery stores only a tad below normal.

Here’s Where the Inventory Shortages Are, and Where Retailers Are Overstocked, by Retailer Category

by Wolf Richter • Jun 22, 2022 • 132 Comments

It’s still supply-chain chaos for retailers, but different retailers face different kinds of chaos.

Empty Shelf at a Grocery Store Near You? Tight Inventories, Labor Shortages, Supply Chain Snags, Strong Sales, Soaring Costs

by Wolf Richter • Jan 17, 2022 • 258 Comments

It shows how brittle the system has become in face of every new challenge.

Inventory & Supply of New & Used Vehicles in Dollars & Units: What a Mess

by Wolf Richter • Dec 16, 2021 • 139 Comments

Dollar-denominated inventories plunged amid historic price spikes. But by units, new vehicle inventories collapsed; used vehicle inventories not so bad, but prices are ridiculous.

Not Getting Better: Relentless Retail Inventory Squeeze amid Shortages & Supply Chain Chaos

by Wolf Richter • Oct 16, 2021 • 167 Comments

Holiday selling season is going to be a mess: Look not for what you want but for what the store has.

A Mess: Retail Inventory Shortages in Charts, Just in Time for Holiday Selling Season

by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2021 • 100 Comments

Stimulus-fueled blow-off demand spike meets messed-up supply and transportation chaos.

Shortages in Charts: New & Used Vehicle Inventories Collapsed, Supply at Clothing Stores Gets Tight, Food Stores Near Normal

by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2021 • 112 Comments

Over-stimulated demand, tangled supply chains: shortages for some, plenty of supply for others.

Plunge of Retail Inventories, Collapse of New & Used Vehicle Inventories: The Shortages Depicted in Charts

by Wolf Richter • Jul 18, 2021 • 146 Comments

Inventories at retailers document this mess.

Where Shortages Show up: The WTF Plunge in Retail Inventories

by Wolf Richter • Jun 21, 2021 • 159 Comments

How messed up the economy has become, fueled by government moolah and Fed manna, when nothing and no one was ready for it.

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