It is not that you can’t sell it. It is that nobody can tell you what it is worth.
Your stock data sits in three systems that disagree. The webshop knows what sold. The ERP knows what it cost. Only the warehouse knows what is actually on the shelf.
So the decision gets postponed. And every month it is postponed, the answer gets worse.
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Between 4% and 9% of all textiles placed on the EU market are destroyed before anyone wears them. That is 264,000 to 594,000 tonnes a year. Source: European Environment Agency, The destruction of returned and unsold textiles in Europe’s circular economy.

