Flash Stock

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"Reserve cart items with countdown timer for flash sales success."

Countdown timer

Inventory control

Cart item reservation

About Flash Stock

Launched Jan 21, 2025

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7391 Pacific Circle, Mississauga, ON, L5T 2A4, CA

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Description

Cart Timer & Inventory Control Elevate Conversions.

Plugin that can help flash sales activities in online stores, every product that is put into the cart will be reserved even though it has not been completely reduced from the available stock. Each variant will be limited to the number of purchases in the cart. On the cart or checkout there will be a timer that limits the buyer's transaction time, if the time runs out then the cart or checkout will be deleted and the buyer will be returned to the home page.

Reserve items in the cart from inventory with Real Cart Reservation.
Display countdown timer on cart and checkout.
Customize countdown timer.

Pros

Allows reservation of cart items during flash sales which helps in managing limited stock efficiently.
Implements a countdown timer to create a sense of urgency for buyers, possibly leading to higher conversion rates.
Customizable timer feature allows businesses to tailor the urgency according to their sales strategy.
Helps in reducing cart abandonment by encouraging quicker decisions from buyers.

Cons

If the timer is too short, it may frustrate customers leading to a negative user experience.
Potential for increased cart abandonment if customers feel rushed and pressured by the countdown feature.
May create situations where stock appears unavailable to other buyers if items are reserved but not purchased within the timer period.
Technical challenges in syncing real-time inventory levels with reserved cart items could affect stock accuracy.