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FIFO Inventory Rotation Our merchandisers rotate products according to expiration or production dates to maintain freshness and sell-through. |
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Expired Product Removal We flag and remove expired or damaged items to reduce shrink and protect shopper trust. |
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Photo-Verified Shelf-Condition Every visit includes before-and-after photos so you can verify freshness and compliance across all locations. |
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Live Execution Dashboards Track shelf conditions, product removals, and compliance in real-time through our InStore Reporter platform. |
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Internal Auditing Team Our in-house quality control team reviews every project to ensure consistency, accuracy, and accountability. |
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National Store Coverage We rotate inventory in 129+ retail partners nationwide — scalable for pilots, regions, or full national programs. |
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No Billing Until Verified We don’t invoice until expired products are removed, inventory is rotated, and execution is confirmed via photos. |
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Execution Guarantee We don’t just promise results — we guarantee compliance and completion, with accountability at every step. |
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Stock Rotation Services
– Reduce Shrink, Protect Sales, and Ensure Freshness at Scale





Out-of-Date Inventory Is Costing You More Than You Think
Missed rotations lead to expired products, lost revenue, and frustrated shoppers. InStore Group’s Stock Rotation Services help retailers, brands, and distributors stay ahead of aging inventory with field teams trained to follow FIFO (First-In, First-Out) practices, remove expired product, and ensure fresh, compliant shelves — nationwide.

Why Our Stock Rotation Works When Others Don’t
We don’t just scan barcodes. We actively manage inventory at the shelf — and back it with real-time reporting.
- FIFO Compliance at Scale – Our merchandisers follow rotation best practices to prevent aging inventory
- Expired Product Removal – We flag and remove expired or damaged items to protect your bottom line
- Shelf-to-System Reporting – Our InStore Reporter platform captures every action, photo, and shelf condition
documentation from every store - Internal QA Team – Execution is reviewed by in-house auditors to ensure nothing is missed
- Nationwide Reach – From 50 stores to 5,000+, we rotate product wherever you sell
- No Billing Until Verified – You’re only invoiced when the job is complete and photo-verified
Trusted by hundreds of companies nationwide.



















Tailored Merchandising Reset Solutions for Every Industry
We’re trusted by leading Retailers, CPG Brands, Wholesalers, and Sales Agencies to handle critical merchandising reset projects with precision and speed.
Who Uses Our Stock Rotation Services?
What's Included in Our Stock Rotation Services
Take a look at how InStore Group Stacks up to the Other Merchandising Companies
How Top Brands Boost Sales
with Better In-Store Execution
From apparel brands to national retailers, our work delivers measurable sales lift and in-store success.
Don’t Let Inventory Age Out Before It Sells
Stock rotation is a critical part of every merchandising program. InStore Group helps you keep products fresh, shelves compliant, and customers satisfied — with verified execution you can trust.
Why Top Brands Trust InStore Group
What sets ISG apart is their dedication to customer service. Whenever we have had questions or needed adjustments, they have been responsive and proactive in finding solutions. Their attention to detail ensures that our resets are completed per expectation, often finishing ahead of schedule.I highly recommend ISG to any convenience store looking to improve their merchandising strategy. They have become a trusted partner in our business, and I look forward to continuing our successful collaboration in the future.

The InStore Group has been a valuable partner for many years. We have found their execution to be consistent, and the reporting timely and accurate. Their client service team is experienced, and they serve with enthusiasm and urgency. We appreciate their partnership and their commitment to accountability at all levels

We partner with InStore Group because we trust their work and the information they provide is always accurate and on time.

Stock Rotation Services FAQ: Everything You Need to Know
Looking for clear answers about stock rotation services? Below we cover the most common questions retailers, CPG brands, and distributors ask about our merchandising services — including execution timelines, reporting, and nationwide coverage.
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What is stock rotation?
Stock rotation is the process of moving older product to the front of the shelf and placing newer stock behind — following FIFO to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
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Do you remove expired items?
Yes. Our teams flag and remove expired product and notify store management where needed.
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Can you rotate based on lot code or production date?
Yes. We follow your brand’s specific rotation standards — whether that’s expiration date, best-by date, or lot tracking
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How is rotation verified?
Our InStore Reporter system captures photos and tracks from every visit in your live dashboard. You’ll receive store-by-store documentation of what was rotated or removed.
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Is this available nationwide?
Yes. We currently support over 129 retailers and can execute coast-to-coast and growing.
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Do you offer services beyond planogram merchandising?
Yes. In addition to planogram merchandising, we also offer merchandising resets, inventory audits, fixture installs, seasonal merchandising, Speed-to-shelf, theft deterrent installs, and new product cut-ins.
What our merchandising company can do for you
InStore Group offers full-service retail merchandising across all major execution types. Whether you're planning a single rollout or managing a long-term program, our services scale to match your goals.

Merchandising Resets
Complete store or category resets to align with new product strategy

New Item Cut-Ins
Ensure your new products hit shelves swiftly and with excellence




Seasonal Merchandising
Align cut-ins with seasonal strategy or promotions

Planogram Merchandising
Ensure proper shelf placement and compliance

Display Building
Launch your product with supporting POP displays or endcaps



Electronic Shelf Labels
Upgrade store shelves with up-to-date digital pricing systems

Gondola Installation
Hardware and shelving setup for new product areas
Don’t Let Aging Inventory Drain Your Sales
Shrink is avoidable. Let InStore Group rotate your inventory, protect your margins, and keep shelves shopper-ready — every visit.
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