What is Scan-Based Trading?
Scan-Based Trading, or SBT, is an arrangement in which inventory remains vendor-owned until it is scanned at the point of sale. The memo says this can reduce retailer inventory risk and requires accurate data, reporting, and reconciliation.
Current as of publication — see refresh note below. Source: 2026 July GPO Plus Retail Investor Memo.pdf, PDF p. 13, Scan-Based Trading
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