Unit $4$ DB: Inventory Risk $A$

Per Bowersox study question $2$ of Chapter $7,$ discuss the disproportionate risk of holding inventory by $1)$ retailers, $2)$ wholesalers, and $3)$ manufacturers. $($This is a three$-$part discussion$)$ Why has there been a trend to push inventory back up the channel of distribution?

In reply to two of your classmates' posts, what did you learn from their discussion? What questions do you have for them regarding their posts?