Published February 1, 2022
Many companies today are experiencing a radical change in their distribution profiles. Retailers that built their networks to support store deliveries in case quantities-or more drastically-manufacturers that built their network to support deliveries to retail distribution centers (DCs) are now delivering directly to the consumer. While this has been good in terms of volume increases, the fact of the matter is that what used to be pallet quantities of a single item are now a handful of different items going to thousands of customers.
