Restocking Inventory in Groups: A Transport Inventory Case

Abstract

The study described here used data from a retailer of soft goods and housewares to evaluate various inventory‐grouping methods and to determine an optimal method considering inventory, transportation and consolidation costs. The specific objectives of this article are:

Citation

Buffa, F.P. (1986), "Restocking Inventory in Groups: A Transport Inventory Case", International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management, Vol. 16 No. 3, pp. 29-44. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb014632