Samiul Arafah Dhrubo

Samiul Arafah Dhrubo

Software Analyst, Orixa

Software analyst and engineer at Orixa, specializing in POS systems, inventory management software, and SaaS platforms. Writes about business software for Bangladeshi retailers.

POS SystemsInventory ManagementSaaSBusiness Software

Articles by Samiul Arafah Dhrubo

How to Choose Inventory Management Software in Bangladesh (2026)
Inventory Management

How to Choose Inventory Management Software in Bangladesh (2026)

A practical selection framework for choosing inventory management software in Bangladesh in 2026: the features that matter, offline support, local payment integrations, pricing and a checklist to pick the right tool for your business.

2026-07-2514 min read
How to Choose POS Software for Your Small Business (2026)
POS Systems

How to Choose POS Software for Your Small Business (2026)

A practical framework for choosing POS software for your small business in 2026: billing speed, inventory sync, bKash integration, offline support, total cost and the questions to ask before you commit.

2026-07-2012 min read
Inventory Management Software for Small Businesses
Inventory Management

Inventory Management Software for Small Businesses

How small businesses can stop stock losses with affordable inventory management software. Simple features, offline support, Bengali-friendly pricing and a clear buying guide.

2026-07-1511 min read
How to Manage Shop Inventory Without Excel or Paper
Inventory Management

How to Manage Shop Inventory Without Excel or Paper

Stop using Excel and paper for shop inventory. Learn a simple, modern shop inventory management system with barcode scanning, alerts and automatic stock deduction.

2026-07-1010 min read
Inventory Management vs Stock Management: What's the Difference?
Inventory Management

Inventory Management vs Stock Management: What's the Difference?

Understand the difference between inventory management and stock management, and why you need both to run a profitable shop.

2026-07-059 min read
How a POS System Automatically Updates Your Inventory
POS Systems

How a POS System Automatically Updates Your Inventory

Learn how POS inventory management works: every sale automatically deducts stock, every purchase adds it, and you always know exactly what is in your shop.

2026-06-308 min read
10 Common Inventory Management Problems in Retail Businesses and How to Fix Them
Inventory Management

10 Common Inventory Management Problems in Retail Businesses and How to Fix Them

Ten inventory management problems that silently drain retail profits - and the practical fixes that solve them for local shop owners.

2026-06-2511 min read
How to Prevent Stockouts and Overstocking in Your Business
Inventory Management

How to Prevent Stockouts and Overstocking in Your Business

Stockouts lose sales, overstocking wastes cash. Learn how reorder points, sales forecasts and alerts keep your inventory perfectly balanced.

2026-06-2010 min read
Barcode Inventory Management: How It Works and Why Your Shop Needs It
Inventory Management

Barcode Inventory Management: How It Works and Why Your Shop Needs It

How barcode inventory management works, what hardware you need, and why barcode scanning is the fastest way to fix stock accuracy in your shop.

2026-06-159 min read
How to Track Product Purchases, Sales, Returns and Damaged Stock
Inventory Management

How to Track Product Purchases, Sales, Returns and Damaged Stock

Track every product movement - purchases, sales, returns and damaged stock - with an inventory tracking system that keeps your numbers perfectly accurate.

2026-06-109 min read
Warehouse Inventory Management Software: A Practical Guide
Warehouse Management

Warehouse Inventory Management Software: A Practical Guide

How warehouse inventory management software helps distributors and wholesalers track every box, bin and batch - and ship orders without errors.

2026-06-0512 min read
How to Do a Physical Stock Count: A Step-by-Step Guide
Inventory Management

How to Do a Physical Stock Count: A Step-by-Step Guide

A practical step-by-step guide to physical stock count and stocktaking that gets you accurate numbers fast - with and without barcode scanners.

2026-05-3010 min read
Grocery Shop Inventory Management Software: A Complete Guide
Inventory Management

Grocery Shop Inventory Management Software: A Complete Guide

The complete guide to grocery shop inventory management software - handling perishables, bKash payments, multiple units and busy weekend rushes.

2026-05-2511 min read
Pharmacy Inventory Management Software: Protect Every Taka
Pharmacy Management

Pharmacy Inventory Management Software: Protect Every Taka

Why pharmacies need inventory software with batch and expiry tracking - and how it prevents expired medicine losses and saves lives.

2026-05-2012 min read
Clothing Store Inventory Management: Sizes, Colors and Seasons
Fashion Retail

Clothing Store Inventory Management: Sizes, Colors and Seasons

How clothing stores manage inventory across sizes, colors and seasons - and why fashion retail needs smarter software than a register.

2026-05-1511 min read
Electronics Shop POS and Inventory Software: A Guide
POS Systems

Electronics Shop POS and Inventory Software: A Guide

How electronics shops manage high-value stock, warranties, serial numbers and instalment sales with POS and inventory software.

2026-05-1011 min read
FIFO Inventory Method Explained: Why "First In, First Out" Protects Your Stock
Inventory Management

FIFO Inventory Method Explained: Why "First In, First Out" Protects Your Stock

What the FIFO inventory method is, why it matters for perishables and medicine, and how inventory software applies First In First Out automatically.

2026-05-059 min read
Barcode vs QR Code for Inventory: Which Should You Use?
Inventory Management

Barcode vs QR Code for Inventory: Which Should You Use?

Barcodes vs QR codes for inventory management: what each does best, what they cost, and which scanning technology fits your local shop.

2026-04-308 min read
Restaurant Inventory Management Software: Cut Food Cost and Waste
Restaurant Management

Restaurant Inventory Management Software: Cut Food Cost and Waste

How restaurant inventory management software helps local restaurants control food cost, reduce waste and stop daily stock losses in the kitchen.

2026-04-2511 min read
Inventory Management Software for Online Sellers and E-commerce
E-commerce

Inventory Management Software for Online Sellers and E-commerce

How online sellers sync Facebook, Daraz and shop stock with inventory software - and stop overselling across channels.

2026-04-2012 min read
Inventory Software vs Excel: Why Bangladeshi Retailers Are Making the Switch
Inventory Management

Inventory Software vs Excel: Why Bangladeshi Retailers Are Making the Switch

Compare inventory software vs Excel spreadsheets for Bangladeshi retailers. See real costs, time savings, and why 500+ SKU shops need dedicated software.

2026-08-2011 min read
Multi-Tenant vs Single-Tenant SaaS: What Founders Should Decide First
SaaS Development

Multi-Tenant vs Single-Tenant SaaS: What Founders Should Decide First

A founder's decision framework for SaaS tenancy before writing code: the three models compared side by side, realistic cost and timeline ranges in Bangladesh, and the RBAC, billing and migration decisions that follow from the choice.

2026-08-269 min read
Payment Reconciliation for Bangladeshi Retailers: bKash, Nagad & Cash
POS Systems

Payment Reconciliation for Bangladeshi Retailers: bKash, Nagad & Cash

How Bangladeshi retailers can reconcile daily takings across bKash, Nagad, card and cash: typical settlement timelines, a step-by-step daily close process, the mismatch patterns to recognize and a fully worked numeric example.

2026-08-2610 min read
How to Calculate Reorder Point (With a Bangladesh Shop Example)
Inventory Management

How to Calculate Reorder Point (With a Bangladesh Shop Example)

The reorder point formula explained with a fully worked grocery shop example: ROP = (average daily sales x lead time) + safety stock, including the safety stock formula, service levels and an Eid seasonal adjustment.

2026-08-268 min read