Readers share their major obstacles

Our October Issues in the Industry feature asked the question, "what is your biggest inventory burden and why?" Read on for responses.
Jan. 1, 2020

Aftermarket Business’s new "Issues in the Industry" feature gives readers a chance to share your opinions on key industry issues and win cash! Each month, we ask an intriguing question on our website and give readers an opportunity to respond.

Our October question was "What is your biggest inventory burden and why?

See the winning response, as well as additional answers, here.

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