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Cross docking
A process that takes place at a distribution centre where arriving product is immediately broken down and reassembled into palletized store orders or moved to a temporary staging area. Product is then loaded onto waiting trucks for store delivery without ever going into storage.
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- Industry/Domain: Retail
- Category: Supermarkets
- Company: FMI
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