Episode 40: What We Hoard and Why with Melodie van der Baan

29/09/2025 57 min Temporada 2 Episodio 40
Episode 40: What We Hoard and Why with Melodie van der Baan

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Have you ever wondered why certain items linger in your stockroom despite knowing they’re not selling? It might not be about poor planning. Sometimes, the reasons go deeper. Join Melodie van der Baan, Co‑Founder and CEO of Max Retail. Together, we’ll explore the emotional and strategic underpinnings of why inventory gets stuck, and tell the stories behind those stubborn shelves. In this episode, Melodie will help you:
Understand the psychology behind keeping unsold inventory
Discover how hoarding habits impact your business’s growth and bottom line
Learn practical, mindset-based strategies to move forward smarter
Whether you’re a longtime retailer or just starting out, this promises to shift how you think and act around inventory. Clear space, clear your mind, and free your store from the burden of excess stock.

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