{"id":2176,"date":"2026-05-04T17:12:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T07:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2026-05-05T16:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T06:50:13","slug":"fefo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/fefo\/","title":{"rendered":"FEFO Inventory Method: How Expiry-Based Stock Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"422\">Inventory management becomes more complex when products have a limited shelf life. FEFO, or First Expired, First Out, focuses on moving items based on expiration dates rather than arrival order to reduce spoilage and maintain product quality.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"686\">By prioritising expiry dates, businesses can better control stock flow, minimise losses, and ensure that customers receive products within acceptable usage periods. 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Takeaways<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"main-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"item\">    <div class=\"circle\"><\/div>    <p><a href=\"#what-fefo-means-in-inventory-management\">Explains how FEFO inventory method prioritises stock<\/a> based on expiration dates to improve inventory accuracy and reduce waste.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"item\">    <div class=\"circle\"><\/div>    <p><a href=\"#fefo-vs-fifo-in-inventory-management\">Compares FEFO and FIFO approaches to help determine the most suitable method<\/a> based on product shelf life and stock movement.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"item\">    <div class=\"circle\"><\/div>    <p><a href=\"#benefits-of-using-fefo\">Highlights how FEFO reduces inventory loss<\/a>, maintains product quality, and supports compliance for time-sensitive products.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"item\">    <div class=\"circle\"><\/div>    <p><a href=\"#making-fefo-work-in-daily-operations\">Shows how businesses implement FEFO<\/a> through system support, staff training, and continuous monitoring of stock movement.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"991\">\r\n    <div class=\"adjustable-banner-wrap\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/inventory?medium=moneysite-banner\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\r\n                 src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/inventory_desktop_3.webp\"\r\n                 data-desktop-src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/inventory_desktop_3.webp\"\r\n                 data-mobile-src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/inventory_mobile_3.webp\"\r\n                 alt=\"Inventory3\"\r\n                 class=\"responsive-image-banner\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"adjustable-banner-overlay\" style=\"width: 58%\">\r\n                <p class=\"adjustable-banner-text\"><span class=\"adjustable-highlight\">Need an<\/span> expert to manage <span class=\"adjustable-highlight\">inventory expiry and reduce stock waste<\/span>?<\/p>\r\n                <div class=\"adjustable-banner-btn\">Schedule a Consultation<\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<script>\r\n    \/\/ check which image to use based on screensize\r\n    document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() {\r\n        function updateImageSource() {\r\n            var images = document.querySelectorAll('.responsive-image-banner');\r\n            var screenWidth = window.innerWidth;\r\n\r\n            images.forEach(function(img) {\r\n                var mobileSrc = img.getAttribute('data-mobile-src');\r\n                var desktopSrc = img.getAttribute('data-desktop-src');\r\n\r\n                if (screenWidth < 576 && mobileSrc) {\r\n                    img.setAttribute('src', mobileSrc);\r\n                } else {\r\n                    img.setAttribute('src', desktopSrc);\r\n                }\r\n            });\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Initial check\r\n        updateImageSource();\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Update on resize\r\n        window.addEventListener('resize', updateImageSource);\r\n    });\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-fefo-means-in-inventory-management\"><strong>What FEFO Means in Inventory Management<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"963\">FEFO is an inventory management approach where products with the earliest expiration dates are prioritised for dispatch. Instead of relying on when items arrive, this method focuses on how long each product remains usable.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1205\">In practice, every batch is treated as time-sensitive. Items are tracked based on expiry data, ensuring that stock closest to its end of life is moved first. This reduces the risk of unsellable inventory and improves overall stock accuracy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1408\">FEFO also supports quality control. By ensuring older stock is consistently rotated out, businesses can maintain product standards while aligning with customer expectations and regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"161gxlh\" data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1466\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1466\">The Logic Behind Expiry-Based Inventory Flow<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169.webp\" alt=\"expiry based inventory flow in FEFO stock management\" width=\"1244\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169.webp 1244w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-300x130.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-1024x445.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-768x333.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-968x420.webp 968w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-150x65.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-696x302.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/expiry-based-inventory-flow-e1776849507169-1068x464.webp 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1244px) 100vw, 1244px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1682\">Expiry-based inventory flow is built on the idea that product value decreases over time. Managing stock based on expiration ensures that goods are used or sold before they lose their usability or compliance status.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"q9vulx\" data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1734\"><span role=\"text\">Prioritizing products near expiration<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1912\">Products approaching their expiration date carry the highest risk of becoming unsellable. Prioritising these items ensures they are moved out of storage before they lose value.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"2099\">This approach turns inventory into a dynamic system rather than static stock. Teams are guided to focus on time-sensitive items, reducing the chance of overlooked or forgotten products.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1tjewj1\" data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2150\"><span role=\"text\">Why timing matters more than arrival<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2343\">In real operations, products do not always arrive in the same order as their expiration timelines. A newer shipment can expire sooner than older stock due to supplier or logistics variations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2509\">Relying only on arrival order can lead to incorrect stock rotation. By focusing on expiration dates instead, businesses avoid holding short-life items for too long.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"xqp843\" data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2557\"><span role=\"text\">Preventing waste through rotation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2716\">Consistent rotation based on expiry helps prevent stock from sitting idle until it becomes unusable. This reduces write-offs and improves inventory turnover.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2875\">It also supports better space utilisation. Older stock is cleared regularly, making room for incoming products without creating hidden or stagnant inventory.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"96zx2h\" data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2927\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2927\">How FEFO Works in Warehouse Operations<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3152 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779.webp\" alt=\"How FEFO Works in Warehouse Operations\" width=\"1130\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779.webp 1130w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-300x155.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-1024x529.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-768x397.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-813x420.webp 813w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-150x78.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-696x360.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/How-FEFO-Works-in-Warehouse-Operations-e1776848254779-1068x552.webp 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1130px) 100vw, 1130px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"3112\">Applying FEFO in daily operations requires coordination between data tracking, storage organisation, and picking processes. Each stage must be aligned with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/inventory-management-system\">end-to-end inventory workflow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"njuc9y\" data-start=\"3119\" data-end=\"3157\"><span role=\"text\">Tracking expiry dates by batch<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3300\">Each product batch must be recorded with its expiration date upon arrival. This data becomes the reference point for all inventory movements.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3460\">Accurate tracking ensures that the system can identify which items need to be prioritised. Without reliable data, the entire FEFO process becomes ineffective.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1dq3axu\" data-start=\"3467\" data-end=\"3511\"><span role=\"text\">Organizing stock based on shelf life<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3513\" data-end=\"3665\">Warehouse layout plays a key role in supporting FEFO. Items with shorter shelf life should be placed in easily accessible locations to simplify picking.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3837\">This reduces handling time and ensures that staff naturally select the correct stock. Proper organisation also prevents older items from being blocked by newer inventory.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"b3p1sk\" data-start=\"3844\" data-end=\"3898\"><span role=\"text\">Picking inventory based on expiration priority<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3900\" data-end=\"4054\">When orders are processed, pickers are directed to select items with the earliest expiration dates. This ensures that stock rotation happens consistently.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4056\" data-end=\"4231\">Systems or procedures often guide this process to reduce human error. By enforcing expiry-based picking, businesses maintain accuracy and avoid accidental stock mismanagement.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"a6xjfm\" data-start=\"4238\" data-end=\"4277\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4277\">Where FEFO Is Most Commonly Used<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4279\" data-end=\"4477\">FEFO is widely used in industries where product lifespan directly affects usability, safety, and customer satisfaction. In these environments, incorrect stock rotation can lead to significant risks.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"16xorn4\" data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4518\"><span role=\"text\">Food and beverage industry<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4520\" data-end=\"4709\">Perishable goods such as dairy, fresh produce, and packaged food rely heavily on expiry-based rotation. Managing these products without FEFO can quickly lead to spoilage and financial loss.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4711\" data-end=\"4812\">Ensuring timely distribution also helps maintain freshness and compliance with food safety standards.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"nohbdc\" data-start=\"4819\" data-end=\"4857\"><span role=\"text\">Pharmaceuticals and healthcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4859\" data-end=\"5007\">Medications and medical supplies must be used within strict expiration limits. Using expired products can reduce effectiveness or pose health risks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5009\" data-end=\"5122\">FEFO ensures that these items are consistently rotated, supporting both patient safety and regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1lydbso\" data-start=\"5129\" data-end=\"5167\"><span role=\"text\">Cosmetics and perishable goods<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5169\" data-end=\"5339\">Many cosmetics and personal care products degrade over time, especially those with active ingredients. Expired products can lose effectiveness or cause adverse reactions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5341\" data-end=\"5479\">Applying FEFO helps maintain product quality and protects brand reputation by ensuring customers receive items within their usable period.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"fefo-vs-fifo-in-inventory-management\"><strong>FEFO VS FIFO IN INVENTORY MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">To decide whether FEFO is the right approach, it helps to compare it with FIFO. Both methods aim to manage stock movement, but they rely on different priorities when determining which items should be used or sold first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The key difference lies in how inventory is prioritised. FEFO focuses on expiration dates, while FIFO follows a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/first-in-first-out\/\">sequence-based stock rotation<\/a> determined by the order in which goods are received.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">This distinction affects how stock is rotated, especially for products with varying shelf life.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color: #990000; color: #fff; padding: 6px;\">Aspect<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color: #990000; color: #fff; padding: 6px;\">FEFO<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color: #990000; color: #fff; padding: 6px;\">FIFO<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Basis rotation<\/td>\n<td>Expiry date<\/td>\n<td>Arrival order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Best for<\/td>\n<td>Perishable goods<\/td>\n<td>Non-perishable goods<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stock priority<\/td>\n<td>Shortest shelf life first<\/td>\n<td>Oldest stock first<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Risk control<\/td>\n<td>Reduces expiry risk<\/td>\n<td>May ignore expiry timing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operational complexity<\/td>\n<td>Higher<\/td>\n<td>Lower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p data-section-id=\"kx2mec\" data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1567\">This comparison shows that FEFO provides better control for time-sensitive inventory, while FIFO remains suitable for products without expiration constraints.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"benefits-of-using-fefo\"><strong>BENEFITS OF USING FEFO<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1788\">After understanding how FEFO differs from FIFO, the next step is recognising its practical value. Businesses that implement expiry-based inventory flow gain stronger control over stock quality and financial performance.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1fu78db\" data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1822\">Reducing waste and loss<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1986\">FEFO helps minimise unsellable inventory by ensuring that items are used or sold before they expire. This directly reduces write-offs and improves stock turnover.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2099\">As a result, businesses can protect margins and avoid unnecessary disposal costs associated with expired goods.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"i2qrzt\" data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2137\">Maintaining product quality<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2312\">By consistently rotating stock based on expiration, businesses can maintain product standards. Customers are more likely to receive items within a safe and usable timeframe.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2463\">This also supports brand reliability. Delivering products with sufficient shelf life helps build trust and reduces the risk of complaints or returns.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"zlca5f\" data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2506\">Supporting compliance and safety<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2660\">Many industries require strict control over product expiry. FEFO supports compliance by ensuring that products are distributed within acceptable limits.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2783\">This is particularly important for regulated sectors where improper stock handling can lead to penalties or safety risks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2783\"><style>\r\n    #custom-quote {\r\n        background-color: #f0f0f0;\r\n        padding: 20px;\r\n        border-radius: 12px;\r\n        margin: 20px;\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        flex-direction: column;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    #custom-quote .quote-body {\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        flex-direction: row;\r\n        align-items: flex-start;\r\n        gap: 15px;\r\n        font-size: 16px;\r\n        line-height: 1.5;\r\n        font-style: italic;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    #custom-quote .quote-icon {\r\n        width: 40px;\r\n        height: 40px;\r\n        flex-shrink: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    #custom-quote .quote-author-wrapper {\r\n        margin-top: 15px;\r\n        align-self: flex-start;\r\n        margin-left: 55px; \r\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 0px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    #custom-quote em {\r\n        font-family: 'Roboto Serif', serif !important;\r\n        font-size: 12px;\r\n        font-weight: bold;\r\n        font-style: normal;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n        #custom-quote {\r\n            margin: 15px 0;\r\n            padding: 15px;\r\n        }\r\n        \r\n        #custom-quote .quote-body {\r\n            gap: 12px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #custom-quote .quote-author-wrapper {\r\n            margin-left: 52px;\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    @media screen and (max-width: 480px) {\r\n        #custom-quote {\r\n            margin: 10px 0;\r\n            padding: 12px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #custom-quote .quote-body {\r\n            font-size: 14px;\r\n            gap: 10px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #custom-quote .quote-icon {\r\n            width: 32px;\r\n            height: 32px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #custom-quote .quote-author-wrapper {\r\n            margin-top: 10px;\r\n            margin-left: 42px;\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"custom-quote\">\r\n    <div class=\"quote-body\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/quote.webp\" alt=\"Quote Icon\" class=\"quote-icon\">\r\n        <div>\r\n            Managing inventory based on expiry dates allows businesses to reduce waste while maintaining consistent product quality and compliance across operations.        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <p class=\"quote-author-wrapper\">\r\n        <em>Kaia Lockwood, Senior Product Manager<\/em>\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"dmqxpo\" data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2824\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"2824\">CHALLENGES IN APPLYING FEFO<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"2048\">While FEFO improves stock control, applying it consistently can be more demanding than traditional methods. Businesses need to manage both data accuracy and operational complexity to ensure the system works as intended.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2095\">Common challenges when applying FEFO include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2594\">\n<li data-section-id=\"m8f3u5\" data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2241\">Need for accurate expiry tracking<br data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2135\" \/>Incorrect or missing expiration data can lead to poor stock prioritisation and increase the risk of waste.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"335w5o\" data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2413\">Complex warehouse handling<br data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2274\" \/>Stock cannot be picked based on location alone. Staff must follow expiry-based rules, which can slow down operations if not well organised.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"nhc9vp\" data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2594\">Dependence on inventory systems<br data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2451\" \/>Manual processes are often insufficient. Businesses typically rely on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/inventory\">end-to-end inventory solution<\/a> to track expiry dates and maintain consistency across operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2719\">Addressing these challenges early helps ensure that FEFO delivers its intended benefits without disrupting daily workflows.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2719\">\r\n    <div class=\"hashy-banner-wrap\" data-catimg=\"Inventory\">\r\n        <a class=\"hashy-banner-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/free-product-tour\/?medium=moneysite-banner&promocampaign=hashy-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"See It Live\">\r\n        <div class=\"hashy-banner-frame\">\r\n            <div class=\"hashy-banner-stage\">\r\n                <!-- Background stack -->\r\n                <div class=\"hashy-card-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                    <span class=\"hashy-card-bg-fill\"><\/span>\r\n                    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loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-card-chat-meta\">\r\n                                        <p class=\"hashy-card-chat-name\">Hashy AI<\/p>\r\n                                        <p class=\"hashy-card-chat-role\">Your AI Assistant<\/p>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-card-chat-dots\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                                    <span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"hashy-card-chat-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-card-chat-stream\"\r\n                                     data-avatar-hashy=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\"\r\n                             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Hashy: Low Stock Warning card (Light Switch W324) -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-incoming\" data-step=\"1\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-white hashy-bubble-card\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"hashy-stock-card\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-stock-head\">\r\n                                                <span>Low Stock Warning<\/span>\r\n                                                <svg class=\"hashy-warn-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.43 8.97C6.86 4.66 8.07 2.5 10 2.5s3.14 2.16 5.57 6.47l.3.54c2.02 3.58 3.03 5.37 2.12 6.68-.91 1.31-3.17 1.31-7.69 1.31H9.7c-4.52 0-6.78 0-7.69-1.31-.92-1.31.09-3.1 2.11-6.68l.3-.54zM10 6.04a.62.62 0 0 1 .62.63v4.16a.62.62 0 0 1-1.25 0V6.67a.62.62 0 0 1 .63-.63zm0 8.13a.83.83 0 1 0 0-1.67.83.83 0 0 0 0 1.67z\" fill=\"#BD1E2D\"\/><\/svg>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-stock-divider\"><\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-stock-row\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-stock-thumb\">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/product-lightswitch.webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-stock-info\">\r\n                                                    <p class=\"hashy-stock-name\">Light Switch W324<\/p>\r\n                                                    <p class=\"hashy-stock-sku\">LS-2852<\/p>\r\n                                                    <span class=\"hashy-stock-pill hashy-stock-pill-ok\">Last Updated: 2 Seconds Ago<\/span>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-stock-progress\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-stock-bar\"><span style=\"width:20%\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n                                                <span class=\"hashy-stock-pill hashy-stock-pill-low\">92 pcs<\/span>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 2. Projection -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-incoming hashy-msg-narrow\" data-step=\"2\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-white\"><span class=\"hashy-text-purple\"><strong>Light Switch W324<\/strong><\/span> is projected to run out in 3 days.<\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 3. PO draft prepared + document card -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-incoming hashy-msg-narrow\" data-step=\"3\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-white hashy-bubble-card hashy-bubble-doc\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"hashy-doc-tag\">\r\n                                            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 15 15\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M15 7.5A7.5 7.5 0 1 1 0 7.5a7.5 7.5 0 0 1 15 0zm-4.48-2.27a.55.55 0 0 1 0 .8L6.77 9.77a.55.55 0 0 1-.8 0l-1.5-1.5a.55.55 0 0 1 .8-.8l1.1 1.1 3.36-3.34a.55.55 0 0 1 .79 0z\" fill=\"#2FB71C\"\/><\/svg>\r\n                                            <p><span class=\"hashy-text-purple\"><strong>Purchase order<\/strong><\/span> draft prepared<\/p>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                        \r\n                                        <div class=\"hashy-doc-card\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-doc-preview\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-doc-head\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"hashy-doc-head-text\">\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-title\">Purchase order<\/p>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-num\">Purchase order Number #PO-3162-01<\/p>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-doc-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/doc-logo-inventory.webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-doc-divider\"><\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-doc-fromto\">\r\n                                                    <div>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-label\">From:<\/p>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-co\">TerraCore Materials<\/p>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-addr\">789 Enterprise Avenue, Floor 2,<br>Metropolis, Stockholm<\/p>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-label\">to:<\/p>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-co\">Buildronix Materials<\/p>\r\n                                                        <p class=\"hashy-doc-addr\">45 Evergreen Lane, Suite 102,<br>Brookfield, NY, 11234<\/p>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"hashy-doc-attach\">\r\n                                                <span class=\"hashy-doc-pdf-badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                                                    <svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 25\" width=\"20\" height=\"25\"><path d=\"M2 0h12l4 5v18a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H2a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V2a2 2 0 0 1 2-2z\" fill=\"#E5252A\"\/><path d=\"M14 0v5h4z\" fill=\"#FF5757\"\/><text x=\"4\" y=\"22\" font-family=\"Arial,sans-serif\" font-weight=\"700\" font-size=\"6\" fill=\"#fff\">PDF<\/text><\/svg>\r\n                                                <\/span>\r\n                                                <div class=\"hashy-doc-attach-meta\">\r\n                                                    <p class=\"hashy-doc-file\">Purchase order [21\/04\/2026].pdf<\/p>\r\n                                                    <p class=\"hashy-doc-size\">1MB, PDF File<\/p>\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <span class=\"hashy-doc-cta\">View Document<\/span>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 4. User question (right) -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-outgoing\" data-step=\"4\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-purple\">Is the quantity <strong>already optimized?<\/strong><\/div>\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar hashy-msg-avatar-bordered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hannah.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 5. Hashy answer -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-incoming hashy-msg-narrow\" data-step=\"5\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-white\">Yes, based on <span class=\"hashy-text-purple\"><strong>demand trend &amp; lead time.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 6. User approval (right) -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-outgoing\" data-step=\"6\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-purple\">Approved. Please<strong> inform the supplier.<\/strong><\/div>\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar hashy-msg-avatar-bordered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hannah.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <!-- 7. RFQ confirmation -->\r\n                                <div class=\"hashy-msg is-incoming hashy-msg-narrow\" data-step=\"7\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hashy-msg-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/assets\/images\/hashy-ai-banner\/figma\/avatar-hashy.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"hashy-bubble hashy-bubble-white\">\r\n                                        <span class=\"hashy-inline-icon\">\r\n                                            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 18 18\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M16.5 9A7.5 7.5 0 1 1 1.5 9a7.5 7.5 0 0 1 15 0zm-4.48-2.27a.55.55 0 0 1 0 .8L8.27 11.27a.55.55 0 0 1-.8 0l-1.5-1.5a.55.55 0 0 1 .8-.8l1.1 1.1 3.4-3.34a.55.55 0 0 1 .76 0z\" fill=\"#2FB71C\"\/><\/svg>\r\n                                        <\/span>\r\n                                        Request for Quotation is <span class=\"hashy-text-purple\"><strong>sent to 15 vendors.<\/strong><\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        \/* ============================================================\r\n         * Hashy banner \u2014 Figma 5181:2678 (1440 \u00d7 508). 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The\r\n           transform: scale() shrinks it proportionally to fit the\r\n           container while preserving every pixel-level token.\r\n           tan(atan2(y, x)) is the standard CSS trig trick to turn the\r\n           length ratio (100cqw \/ 1440px) into a unitless number that\r\n           scale() will accept. *\/\r\n        .hashy-banner-stage {\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important;\r\n            width: 1440px !important;\r\n            height: 508px !important;\r\n            transform-origin: top left !important;\r\n            transform: scale(tan(atan2(100cqw, 1440px))) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        \/* Fallback for browsers without CSS Trig support (pre-2023): the\r\n           stage simply renders left-aligned at design size with overflow\r\n           clipped, which is still readable. *\/\r\n        @supports not (transform: scale(tan(atan2(1px, 1px)))) {\r\n            .hashy-banner-stage { transform: none !important; }\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-banner-stage * { box-sizing: border-box !important; }\r\n        \/* Defensive overrides \u2014 Hashmicro WP theme rules like\r\n           `.tagdiv-type img { margin-bottom: 21px }` (specificity 0,1,1)\r\n           push our avatars \/ mascot \/ logo out of alignment. Selectors\r\n           below repeat the wrapper class so specificity is (0,2,1) and\r\n           wins regardless of theme load order. *\/\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap img,\r\n        .hashy-banner-stage.hashy-banner-stage img {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            padding: 0 !important;\r\n            border: 0 !important;\r\n            max-width: none !important;\r\n            background: transparent !important;\r\n            vertical-align: middle !important;\r\n            box-shadow: none !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap p,\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h1, .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h2,\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h3, .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h4,\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h5, .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap h6 {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            padding: 0 !important;\r\n            text-indent: 0 !important;\r\n            background: transparent !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap a { text-decoration: none !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Background layers \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-bg {\r\n            position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important;\r\n            border-radius: 16px !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            pointer-events: none !important;\r\n            z-index: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-bg-fill { position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important; background: #111 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-bg-stars {\r\n            position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important;\r\n            width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important;\r\n            object-fit: cover !important;\r\n            mix-blend-mode: screen !important;\r\n            opacity: .56 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-bg-light {\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            inset: -6px 0 auto 0 !important;\r\n            width: 100% !important;\r\n            height: calc(100% + 12px) !important;\r\n            object-fit: cover !important;\r\n            mix-blend-mode: plus-lighter !important;\r\n            opacity: .54 !important;\r\n            filter: blur(16px) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-bg-glow {\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            left: calc(50% - 480px) !important;\r\n            bottom: -110px !important;\r\n            width: 961px !important;\r\n            height: 222px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            background: radial-gradient(ellipse 480px 111px at center, rgba(160,102,242,1) 0%, rgba(77,77,77,0) 100%) !important;\r\n            filter: blur(80px) !important;\r\n            opacity: .8 !important;\r\n            pointer-events: none !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Sparkle decorations (Figma px positions) \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-deco {\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            pointer-events: none !important;\r\n            z-index: 1 !important;\r\n            animation: hashyDecoFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-deco svg { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; display: block !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-deco-1 { left: 334px !important; top: 399px !important; width: 121px !important; height: 35px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-deco-2 { left: 615px !important; top: 72px !important;  width: 121px !important; height: 35px !important; animation-delay: 1.3s !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-deco-3 { right: 50.57px !important; top: -6px !important; width: 35px !important;  height: 95px !important; animation-delay: 2.4s !important; }\r\n        @keyframes hashyDecoFloat {\r\n            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0)    scale(1);    opacity: .9; }\r\n            50%      { transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05); opacity: 1;  }\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Inner row \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-inner {\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            z-index: 2 !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n            gap: 48px !important;\r\n            padding: 64px 70px !important;\r\n            height: 100% !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Left column \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-left {\r\n            flex: 0 0 auto !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-start !important;\r\n            gap: 32px !important;             \/* logo\u2192text tightened from 64 *\/\r\n            max-width: 660px !important;      \/* fits the longer Accounting copy on 3 lines *\/\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-logo {\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            height: 31.28px !important;\r\n            width: auto !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-text-block {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-start !important;\r\n            gap: 32px !important;             \/* text\u2192button tightened from 56,\r\n                                                 brings CTA up + farther from\r\n                                                 banner bottom edge *\/\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-title {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 46px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.25 !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            letter-spacing: -0.005em !important;\r\n            max-width: 660px !important;      \/* match left-column widening *\/\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-banner-stage .hashy-fg-grad {\r\n            display: inline-block !important;\r\n            background: linear-gradient(65deg, #8839E7 0%, #E391F4 74%, #8839E7 100%) !important;\r\n            -webkit-background-clip: text !important;\r\n            background-clip: text !important;\r\n            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;\r\n            color: transparent !important;\r\n            font-weight: 700 !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* CTA \u2014 bumped up from Figma (14\u00d748 \/ 20px) so it stays visually\r\n           prominent after the stage scale-down (~0.44\u00d7 at 628 container).\r\n           Now: padding 22\u00d772, font 30, gap 14, sparkle 28. *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-cta {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            gap: 14px !important;\r\n            padding: 22px 72px !important;\r\n            background:\r\n                linear-gradient(#8839E7, #8839E7) padding-box,\r\n                linear-gradient(129deg, #fff 5%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 28%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 72%, #fff 94%) border-box !important;\r\n            border: 3px solid transparent !important;\r\n            border-radius: 99px !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 30px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.2 !important;\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(136, 57, 231, .45) !important;\r\n            transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, filter .25s ease !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-cta:hover {\r\n            transform: translateY(-2px) !important;\r\n            filter: brightness(1.08) !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(136, 57, 231, .6) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-cta-spark { display: inline-flex !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-cta-spark svg { display: block !important; width: 28px !important; height: 29px !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Right column (mascot + chat) \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-right {\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            flex: 0 0 auto !important;\r\n            width: 562px !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            padding-bottom: 24px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap img.hashy-card-mascot,\r\n        .hashy-banner-stage.hashy-banner-stage img.hashy-card-mascot,\r\n        .hashy-card-mascot {\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            width: 128px !important;\r\n            height: 194.4px !important;\r\n            margin: 0 0 -28px !important;        \/* overlap chat-window by 28px *\/\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            z-index: 1 !important;               \/* sits BEHIND chat window so the\r\n                                         bottom edge is hidden, giving\r\n                                         the peek-from-behind effect *\/\r\n            animation: hashyMascotBounce 3.5s ease-in-out infinite !important;\r\n            filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45)) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        @keyframes hashyMascotBounce {\r\n            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0)    rotate(-2deg); }\r\n            50%      { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate( 2deg); }\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-window {\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            z-index: 2 !important;               \/* on top of mascot so the bottom\r\n                                         edge of the mascot is hidden\r\n                                         behind it (peek-through effect) *\/\r\n            width: 100% !important;\r\n            height: 278px !important;\r\n            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24) !important;\r\n            border-radius: 12px !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 20px !important;\r\n            padding: 0 0 10px !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            box-shadow:\r\n                0 0 24px rgba(255,255,255,0.08),\r\n                0 0 40px rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;\r\n            backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;\r\n            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-window::before {\r\n            content: \"\" !important;\r\n            position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important;\r\n            border-radius: inherit !important;\r\n            padding: 3px !important;\r\n            background: linear-gradient(134deg, #fff 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.16) 26%, rgba(255,255,255,0.16) 77%, #fff 100%) !important;\r\n            -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0) !important;\r\n            -webkit-mask-composite: xor !important;\r\n                    mask-composite: exclude !important;\r\n            pointer-events: none !important;\r\n            z-index: 3 !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Chat header \u2014 increased top\/bottom padding (10\u219216) to keep\r\n           the avatar visibly clear of the dark header edges. *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-header {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n            padding: 16px 20px !important;\r\n            background: #111 !important;\r\n            border-radius: 13.474px 13.474px 0 0 !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            z-index: 1 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-id {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 11px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-avatar {\r\n            width: 40px !important; height: 40px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-avatar img {\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            object-fit: cover !important;\r\n        }\r\n        \/* Two-line meta block \u2014 height locked to avatar so flex-center\r\n           on the parent aligns avatar mid-Y with text mid-Y exactly. *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-meta {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-start !important;\r\n            height: 40px !important;\r\n            text-align: left !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.15 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-name {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 17px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.2 !important;\r\n            text-align: left !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-role {\r\n            margin: 2px 0 0 !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            font-weight: 400 !important;\r\n            font-size: 11.5px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.2 !important;\r\n            text-align: left !important;\r\n            opacity: .85 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-dots { display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important; gap: 8px !important; padding: 0 4px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-dots span { width: 10.12px !important; height: 10.12px !important; border-radius: 50% !important; background: #d9d9d9 !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* Chat body \/ stream *\/\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-body { position: relative !important; flex: 1 1 auto !important; min-height: 0 !important; overflow: hidden !important; }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-stream {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 20px !important;\r\n            will-change: transform !important;\r\n            transition: transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-stream.no-transition,\r\n        .hashy-card-chat-stream.no-transition .hashy-msg { transition: none !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* Message rows \u2014 softened easing + longer transitions for a calmer\r\n           reveal cadence. Bubble drops in from -10px with fade. *\/\r\n        .hashy-msg {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-end !important;\r\n            gap: 18px !important;\r\n            padding: 0 28px !important;\r\n            opacity: 0 !important;\r\n            transform: translateY(-10px) !important;\r\n            transition: opacity .55s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.32,1),\r\n                        transform .65s cubic-bezier(.18,.86,.34,1.04) !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-msg.is-revealed { opacity: 1 !important; transform: translateY(0) !important; }\r\n        .hashy-msg.is-incoming { justify-content: flex-start !important; }\r\n        .hashy-msg.is-outgoing { justify-content: flex-end !important; padding: 0 28px 0 0 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-msg.hashy-msg-narrow { padding: 0 24px !important; }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-msg-avatar {\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            width: 40px !important; height: 40px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            object-fit: cover !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-msg-avatar-bordered {\r\n            border: 1.82px solid #fff !important;\r\n            background: #8839E7 !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Bubbles *\/\r\n        .hashy-bubble {\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            padding: 10px 14px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 5px !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 14.5px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.18) !important;\r\n            max-width: 320px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-bubble strong { font-weight: 700 !important; }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-bubble-white { background: #fff !important; color: #353535 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-white::before {\r\n            content: \"\" !important;\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            left: -7px !important; top: 0 !important;\r\n            width: 0 !important; height: 0 !important;\r\n            border-style: solid !important;\r\n            border-width: 0 17px 16px 0 !important;\r\n            border-color: transparent #fff transparent transparent !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-text-purple { color: #8839E7 !important; font-weight: 800 !important; }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-bubble-purple { background: #8839E7 !important; color: #fff !important; }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-purple::after {\r\n            content: \"\" !important;\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            right: -7px !important; top: 0 !important;\r\n            width: 0 !important; height: 0 !important;\r\n            border-style: solid !important;\r\n            border-width: 0 0 16px 17px !important;\r\n            border-color: transparent transparent #8839E7 transparent !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-wide { width: 380px !important; max-width: 100% !important; }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-bubble-typing {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            gap: 4px !important;\r\n            padding: 9px 14px !important;\r\n            min-width: 50px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-typing .hashy-dot {\r\n            width: 6px !important; height: 6px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n            opacity: .9 !important;\r\n            animation: hashyDot 1.2s ease-in-out infinite !important;\r\n        }\r\n        \/* White bubble typing dots \u2014 purple to be visible on white bg *\/\r\n        .hashy-bubble-white.hashy-bubble-typing .hashy-dot {\r\n            background: #8839E7 !important;\r\n            opacity: .55 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-typing .hashy-dot:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .18s !important; }\r\n        .hashy-bubble-typing .hashy-dot:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .36s !important; }\r\n        @keyframes hashyDot {\r\n            0%, 60%, 100% { transform: translateY(0);   opacity: .55; }\r\n            30%           { transform: translateY(-4px); opacity: 1;   }\r\n        }\r\n        \/* Typing rows are dynamically injected by JS before each real\r\n           message; remove them from the natural flow when fading out\r\n           (gives the impression the bubble morphs into the real text).\r\n           Center-align so the small typing bubble sits vertically\r\n           against the avatar instead of dropping to flex-end. *\/\r\n        .hashy-typing-row {\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .45s ease, max-height .45s ease !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-typing-row.is-fading {\r\n            opacity: 0 !important;\r\n            transform: translateY(-4px) !important;\r\n            max-height: 0 !important;\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-bubble-card { padding: 10px !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* Sales: Bright Technology contact card *\/\r\n        .hashy-contact-card { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 5px !important; width: 256px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-contact-row {\r\n            display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; gap: 8px !important;\r\n            border-bottom: 0.5px solid #d9d9d9 !important;\r\n            padding-bottom: 12px !important;\r\n            height: 57px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-logo {\r\n            width: 45px !important; height: 45px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n            display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-logo img { display: block !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: cover !important; }\r\n        .hashy-contact-meta {\r\n            flex: 1 1 auto !important;\r\n            min-width: 0 !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-name {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 14px !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            line-height: 20px !important;\r\n            white-space: nowrap !important; overflow: hidden !important; text-overflow: ellipsis !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-email {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-weight: 400 !important;\r\n            font-size: 12px !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            line-height: 20px !important;\r\n            white-space: nowrap !important; overflow: hidden !important; text-overflow: ellipsis !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-cog {\r\n            width: 16px !important; height: 16px !important;\r\n            display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-actions { display: flex !important; gap: 8px !important; padding-top: 6px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-contact-actions span {\r\n            flex: 1 1 0 !important;\r\n            min-width: 0 !important;\r\n            height: 28px !important;\r\n            background: #f6f6f6 !important;\r\n            border-radius: 4px !important;\r\n            display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-contact-actions svg { display: block !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* Inventory: Low Stock card \u2014 Figma 5311:1473 (171px content) *\/\r\n        .hashy-stock-card {\r\n            display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 8px !important;\r\n            width: 171px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-head {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n            gap: 11px !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 14px !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-warn-icon { flex-shrink: 0 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-stock-divider { height: 0.5px !important; background: #d9d9d9 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-stock-row {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            gap: 10px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-thumb {\r\n            width: 42px !important; height: 42px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 3px !important;\r\n            border: 0.8px solid #ddd !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-thumb img { display: block !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: contain !important; }\r\n        .hashy-stock-info { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 3px !important; width: 119px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-stock-name {\r\n            margin: 0 !important; font-weight: 500 !important; font-size: 12.5px !important; color: #353535 !important; line-height: 1.25 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-sku {\r\n            margin: 0 !important; font-weight: 500 !important; font-size: 8px !important; color: #353535 !important; line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-progress {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 8px !important;\r\n            width: 100% !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-bar {\r\n            flex: 1 1 auto !important;\r\n            min-width: 0 !important;\r\n            height: 7px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 24px !important;\r\n            background: rgba(196, 196, 196, .24) !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-bar span {\r\n            display: block !important;\r\n            height: 100% !important;\r\n            background: #BD1E2D !important;\r\n            border-radius: 24px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-pill {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important;\r\n            padding: 2px 4px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 2px !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 6px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            white-space: nowrap !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-stock-pill-ok { background: #DDFCD4 !important; color: #1A8707 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-stock-pill-low {\r\n            background: #FFEBEB !important;\r\n            color: #90191C !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 7px !important;\r\n            padding: 1px 4px !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .hashy-check { vertical-align: -3px !important; margin-left: 3px !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-inline-icon { display: inline-flex !important; vertical-align: -3px !important; margin-right: 4px !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Document card (Quotation\/Purchase order) \u2014 Figma 5298:2969\r\n           Sales \/ 5298:3099 Inventory. Bubble widened to 380px and\r\n           internal paddings\/gaps tightened so the full preview + From\/To\r\n           + attachment + CTA fit inside the 278px chat viewport\r\n           without the View Document button getting clipped. \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-bubble-doc {\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: stretch !important;\r\n            gap: 8px !important;\r\n            width: 380px !important;\r\n            padding: 9px 12px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-tag {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 4px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-tag p,\r\n        .hashy-doc-tag-text {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 13.5px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.35 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-card {\r\n            background: #FAFAFA !important;\r\n            border-radius: 2.6px !important;\r\n            padding: 6px !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 5px !important;\r\n            width: 100% !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-preview {\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n            border: 0.7px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1) !important;\r\n            border-radius: 4.8px 4.8px 0 0 !important;\r\n            padding: 5px 6px !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 2.5px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-head {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-start !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n            gap: 6px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-head-text { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; }\r\n        .hashy-doc-title {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 700 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10.9px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-num {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 5.4px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.2 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            opacity: .5 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-logo {\r\n            width: 20px !important;\r\n            height: 17px !important;\r\n            object-fit: contain !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-divider {\r\n            height: 0.7px !important;\r\n            background: rgba(0,0,0,.1) !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-fromto {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n            gap: 8px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-fromto > div {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-label {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 400 !important;\r\n            font-size: 5.4px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            opacity: .5 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-co {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 700 !important;\r\n            font-size: 5.4px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #2C2C2C !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-addr {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 5.4px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #2C2C2C !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-attach {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 6px !important;\r\n            padding: 0 2px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-pdf-badge {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-pdf-badge svg { display: block !important; width: 20px !important; height: 25px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-doc-attach-meta { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; min-width: 0 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-doc-file {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            white-space: nowrap !important;\r\n            overflow: hidden !important;\r\n            text-overflow: ellipsis !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-size {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #ABAAAA !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-doc-cta {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            background: #8839E7 !important;\r\n            color: #fff !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            padding: 5px 8px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 3.4px !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Accounting: XLSX Financial Report card \u2014 Figma 5316:1700 \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-bubble-xlsx {\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: stretch !important;\r\n            gap: 8px !important;\r\n            width: 280px !important;\r\n            padding: 10px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-row {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 10px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-icon {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-icon svg { display: block !important; width: 24px !important; height: 28px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-meta { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; min-width: 0 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-name {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 600 !important;\r\n            font-size: 13px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.3 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-size {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10.5px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.4 !important;\r\n            color: #888 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-actions { display: flex !important; gap: 8px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-xlsx-actions span {\r\n            flex: 1 1 0 !important;\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            background: #F1F1F1 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 12px !important;\r\n            padding: 6px 10px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 4px !important;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 HR: Attendance Report card \u2014 Figma 5287:1171 \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        .hashy-bubble-attendance {\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: stretch !important;\r\n            gap: 10px !important;\r\n            width: 270px !important;\r\n            padding: 10px 12px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-head {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: space-between !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-title {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 700 !important;\r\n            font-size: 13px !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-month {\r\n            display: inline-flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 4px !important;\r\n            background: #F1F1F1 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 10px !important;\r\n            padding: 3px 8px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 4px !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-month svg { display: inline-block !important; }\r\n        .hashy-att-body {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            gap: 12px !important;\r\n            padding: 4px 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-donut {\r\n            position: relative !important;\r\n            width: 80px !important;\r\n            height: 80px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n            background: conic-gradient(\r\n                #8839E7 0deg 315deg,        \/* 21\/24 = 87.5% = 315deg \u2014 Present *\/\r\n                #FEA110 315deg 345deg,      \/* 2\/24  = 8.3%  = 30deg  \u2014 Annual Leave *\/\r\n                #BD1E2D 345deg 360deg       \/* 1\/24  = 4.2%  = 15deg  \u2014 Sick Leave *\/\r\n            ) !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-donut::before {\r\n            content: \"\" !important;\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            inset: 12px !important;\r\n            background: #fff !important;\r\n            border-radius: 50% !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-donut-center {\r\n            position: absolute !important;\r\n            inset: 0 !important;\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            align-items: center !important;\r\n            justify-content: center !important;\r\n            text-align: center !important;\r\n            z-index: 1 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-donut-num {\r\n            margin: 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 700 !important;\r\n            font-size: 18px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1 !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-donut-label {\r\n            margin: 1px 0 0 !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-weight: 500 !important;\r\n            font-size: 7.5px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.2 !important;\r\n            color: #888 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-legend {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            flex-direction: column !important;\r\n            gap: 6px !important;\r\n            font-family: Poppins, sans-serif !important;\r\n            font-size: 10.5px !important;\r\n            color: #353535 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-legend > div {\r\n            display: flex !important;\r\n            align-items: flex-start !important;\r\n            gap: 6px !important;\r\n            line-height: 1.25 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-legend strong { font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 11px !important; }\r\n        .hashy-att-dot {\r\n            width: 10px !important; height: 10px !important;\r\n            border-radius: 2px !important;\r\n            margin-top: 2px !important;\r\n            flex-shrink: 0 !important;\r\n        }\r\n        .hashy-att-dot-1 { background: #8839E7 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-att-dot-2 { background: #FEA110 !important; }\r\n        .hashy-att-dot-3 { background: #BD1E2D !important; }\r\n\r\n        \/* \u2500\u2500 Mobile (< 480px container): unscale + stack vertically.\r\n           Layout order: text on TOP, chat card on BOTTOM. Text\/button\r\n           rendered center-aligned. Above 480 the desktop side-by-side\r\n           layout stays \u2014 it just scales down via transform. \u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n        @container hashybnr (max-width: 479.99px) {\r\n            .hashy-banner-frame {\r\n                aspect-ratio: auto !important;\r\n                border-radius: 14px !important;\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-banner-stage {\r\n                position: static !important;\r\n                width: 100% !important;\r\n                height: auto !important;\r\n                transform: none !important;\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-card-deco-1, .hashy-card-deco-2 { display: none !important; }\r\n            .hashy-card-deco-3 { right: 12px !important; top: 0 !important; width: 24px !important; height: 70px !important; }\r\n            .hashy-card-bg-glow { left: 50% !important; transform: translateX(-50%) !important; width: 90% !important; }\r\n\r\n            .hashy-card-inner {\r\n                flex-direction: column !important;        \/* text first, card second *\/\r\n                align-items: center !important;\r\n                text-align: center !important;\r\n                gap: 28px !important;\r\n                padding: 32px 22px !important;\r\n                height: auto !important;\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-card-left {\r\n                width: 100% !important;\r\n                max-width: 460px !important;\r\n                gap: 24px !important;\r\n                align-items: center !important;           \/* center logo, title, CTA *\/\r\n                text-align: center !important;\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-card-logo { height: 24px !important; }\r\n            .hashy-card-text-block {\r\n                gap: 20px !important;\r\n                align-items: center !important;\r\n                text-align: center !important;\r\n                width: 100% !important;\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-card-title { font-size: 22px !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; text-align: center !important; }\r\n            .hashy-card-cta { font-size: 15px !important; padding: 11px 28px !important; align-self: center !important; }\r\n            .hashy-card-cta-spark svg { width: 16px !important; height: 17px !important; }\r\n\r\n            .hashy-card-right {\r\n                width: 100% !important;\r\n                max-width: 420px !important;\r\n                padding-bottom: 0 !important;\r\n                text-align: left !important;     \/* reset center inheritance\r\n                                                    so chat content stays\r\n                                                    left-aligned on mobile *\/\r\n            }\r\n            .hashy-card-chat-meta,\r\n            .hashy-card-chat-name,\r\n            .hashy-card-chat-role,\r\n            .hashy-bubble,\r\n            .hashy-stock-card,\r\n            .hashy-contact-card,\r\n            .hashy-doc-card { text-align: left !important; }\r\n            .hashy-banner-wrap.hashy-banner-wrap img.hashy-card-mascot,\r\n            .hashy-banner-stage.hashy-banner-stage img.hashy-card-mascot,\r\n            .hashy-card-mascot { width: 96px !important; 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This requires a combination of system support, clear procedures, and continuous monitoring.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3111\">To implement FEFO effectively, businesses typically focus on:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"3113\" data-end=\"3670\">\n<li data-section-id=\"yqaegq\" data-start=\"3113\" data-end=\"3301\"><strong>Using inventory or WMS systems:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hashmicro.com\/au\/blog\/best-inventory-software\/\">Leading stock handling software<\/a> help track expiry dates, manage batch data, and guide picking decisions. This reduces manual errors and ensures consistent stock prioritisation.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"uclrwp\" data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3494\"><strong>Training staff on stock rotation:<\/strong> Warehouse teams need clear guidelines on how to prioritise inventory based on expiration. 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