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Meaning of Warehousing

Meaning of Warehousing

  • Warehousing refers to the activities involving storage of goods on a large-scale in a systematic and orderly manner and making them available conveniently when needed. 
  • Warehousing means holding or preserving goods in huge quantities from the time of their purchase or production till their actual use or sale. 
  • A warehouse is a temporary storage location for inventory, which ultimately acts as a buffer to smooth out differences between the supply and demand for goods and services. 
  • A warehouse is a planned space for the storage and handling of goods and material.