Why do customers (in my age bracket particularly) ask that? Because we would expect that you have a stock room (remember those?) where you keep back up stock.
No, you don’t have more, because you fell for that “Just-In-Time” inventory model that became popular in the ’70’s. Works good on paper, but (surprise, surprise) people aren’t paper and are unpredictable! So many good businesses are now out of business because people got tired of being told what they wanted was not in stock and voted with their feet.
Why do customers (in my age bracket particularly) ask that? Because we would expect that you have a stock room (remember those?) where you keep back up stock.
No, you don’t have more, because you fell for that “Just-In-Time” inventory model that became popular in the ’70’s. Works good on paper, but (surprise, surprise) people aren’t paper and are unpredictable! So many good businesses are now out of business because people got tired of being told what they wanted was not in stock and voted with their feet.