Amazon announces Supply Chain by Amazon, which includes restocking physical stores
Yahoo News September 12, 2023
Amazon this morning announced an expansion of its logistics network that will allow its selling partners to move their products in bulk from Amazon’s low-cost storage service, Amazon Warehousing Distribution (AWD), to any sales channel, including physical stores and warehouses, instead of only directly to consumers’ doorsteps.
The new solution, called Multi-Channel Distribution (MCD), will allow sellers to replenish all their sales and fulfillment channels from a single inventory pool, Amazon explains, which simplifies supply chain management and allows for cost savings on inbound shipping.
The solution also allows sellers to leverage Amazon’s investment in its distribution network and technology to maintain the right inventory levels across all their sales channels, including online and physical store locations, in order to...