The Hidden Cost of Slow Prep

How much is slow prep costing you?

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1. Your Business Snapshot

Initial inventory budget

Your average ROI

% of profits reinvested into the next inventory cycle

Conservative Optimistic

Adjusts projections for ROI variation and reinvestment friction. Turnaround speed is not affected.

2. Time Factors (Days)

Supplier to Prep Center

Wait time at FC

Days to sell out stock

THE VARIABLE
Kinetic
Your Current Prep Speed
Days

Projected Growth (4 Years)

Metric Kinetic (1d) Your Current Prep (7d)
Full Cycle Length 43 Days 49 Days
Inventory Turns / Year 8.5 7.4
Capital Year 1 £165,000 £153,000
Capital Year 4 £745,000 £550,000
The Cost of Delay

By waiting 6 extra days for prep, over 4 years you lose:

£195,000
In Potential Capital