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Logistics
Definition
The management of the movement, storage, and handling of goods throughout the supply chain, from manufacturing to distribution and retail. Logistics includes activities such as transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
How It's Calculated
Example
A food manufacturer coordinates logistics to transport products from production facilities to retailer distribution centers, ensuring timely delivery ahead of a major promotion.
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