AI-enabled inventory positioning for DTC brands

Supply-chain decisions that scale cash flow and margins.

DropSkip connects demand, inventory, and incoming supply to help you decide what to buy, how much, when, and where. See what needs attention, understand the reasoning, and act with confidence.

Put your capital behind the products and locations that need it.

See How It Works ↓

Built for brand operators managing inventory across products, channels, and locations.

↑ 18 days coverage
Inventory position · Face OilLive view
East11 days
West4 days
Central22 days
SKU
FO-004
Recommended actionTransfer 240 units · Central → West
−$8.4k new PO avoided
One connected operating view

Understand your position. Decide what comes next.

Connect everyday inventory decisions with the bigger questions of demand, capital, and growth.

01

Visibility

See demand, stock, and incoming supply across the network: what is available, committed, and at risk.

02

Insights

Identify what needs attention, investigate the drivers, and see the reasoning behind the next step.

03

Supply Chain Strategy

Compare purchasing, stock placement, and allocation scenarios before committing capital.

04

Demand Planning & Forecasting

Anticipate demand by product, channel, and location before shortages or excess build up.

05

Inventory Positioning

Align stock with expected demand using allocation and rebalancing recommendations your team controls.

The inventory problem

More stock does not always mean better availability.

A bestseller runs short in one warehouse while the same product sits elsewhere. A new purchase order commits more cash, even though a transfer could cover the gap.

DropSkip helps purchasing, planning, and operations assess these situations from the same picture.

What is at risk? What is causing it? Which action makes the most sense?
Network stock positionToday · All locations
FO
Face Oil · WestDemand accelerating
4 days left
FO
Face Oil · CentralAbove target coverage
22 days
Lower-capital option foundRebalance existing stock before purchasing more

A decision you can explain

From an inventory gap to a reviewable action.

Follow one operational signal through the reasoning, trade-offs, and proposed next move.

01 · Detect the gap

A product may run out before its next delivery.

See stock coverage, expected demand, and incoming supply across locations.

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Face Oil · West warehouseIncoming supply arrives after projected stockout
4 dayscoverage remaining
Visibility · Insights · Plan · Act
See the workflow in a demo ↗

Capital-aware planning

Every inventory decision has a financial consequence.

Release cash tied up in excess stock.

Identify where inventory exceeds expected demand and evaluate transfers, purchasing changes, or markdowns.

Protect sales where demand is strongest.

Surface coverage gaps early enough to consider replenishment or reallocation before availability becomes a problem.

Protect margins as you grow.

Weigh inventory actions against avoidable expediting, excess holding, and markdown exposure.

Operator control

Clear reasoning. Your team stays in control.

A recommendation should explain what changed, why it matters, and what the proposed action is intended to address. DropSkip brings that reasoning into the decision so operators can explain their choices across planning, finance, and leadership.

Review the evidence. Adjust the plan. Approve the action.

Recommended inventory actionHigh confidence
Transfer 240 units to the West warehouse
✓West is projected to stock out 9 days before the next inbound delivery.
✓Central remains above target coverage after the transfer.
✓The transfer avoids committing capital to an unnecessary purchase order.

Practical adoption

Build on the systems you already use.

A focused route from connected data to useful inventory decisions, without replacing the operational stack your team relies on.

01

No rip and replace

Connect your existing commerce, inventory, and operational data.

02

A focused starting point

Begin with the inventory questions that matter most to your team.

03

Clear onboarding scope

Agree on data requirements, connections, and rollout steps upfront.

04

Shared measures of value

Define success around availability, inventory investment, and operational priorities.

Bring one inventory challenge

See what DropSkip could change in your decisions.

We’ll walk through the relevant workflow, explain the reasoning behind the recommendations, and discuss how DropSkip could fit your operations.

Recurring stockoutsExcess inventoryPurchasing uncertaintyStock in the wrong location
Start with one decision.

Tell us which inventory decision your team needs to make. We’ll keep the demo focused on that operating question.