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Thursday, February 11, 2016

Performance characteristics of Retail Industry with Consumer Pick Up

"retail logistics with consumer pick up"

The Inventory and cost impact "for  retail consumer pick " Industry


 In  retail consumer site, the inventory is stored with the manufacturer or distributor  warehouses, however, the consumer orders are based on online or the phone orders. In this   case, online consumers give the order online or mobile. The "goods are picked up and are then sent to the designated pick up spots "which are then send to the consumer. This involves
1) Order by phone
2) Orders are delivered to stockists
3) merchandise are then shipped  to pick up points

 In this post, we take a look on how " inventory costs and performance" impact consumer retail pick up industry

Cost factor : Inventory
Performance: Higher  than all other options

Cost factor: Transportation
Performance: lower that other options

Cost Factor : Facilities and handling
Performance: Higher than other  options. The increase in handling site  at the pick site can be significant for online and phone orders

Cost Factor : Information:
Performance: some investment in infrastructure needed  for online and phone orders.


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