Distribution Center Scaling. The hyperlocal micro-distribution model is a linchpin in the Buying.
08 Feb 2022, 15:30
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The hyperlocal micro-distribution model is a linchpin in the Buying.com decentralized e-commerce network. Hence, scaling the number of nodes improves the efficiency of the entire network. In order to scale the number of distribution centers, we have planned a multi-prong strategy:
Homeowners🎖
Latent capacity in garages offers an inexpensive and tantalizing use case of share economy concepts for Buying.com. Some certification will be implemented to prevent spoilage or damage to goods. Many homeowners would welcome the opportunity to participate, in our estimation, to better monetize the space they have to help defray everyday living expenses.
Retailers🎖
Retailers can play a dual role as not only suppliers of product but also as storage facilities. Because of Buying.com’s ability to source products at lower costs through dynamic group purchases, our costs for many items may end up being lower than that of retailers. Retailers can still play a valuable role in the following ways: