Pickupdelivery
Pickupdelivery is a logistics concept that combines customer pickup and home delivery of goods, enabling a single order to be fulfilled through multiple fulfillment options. It is widely used in retail, e-commerce, groceries, and food service, allowing customers to decide whether to collect items themselves or have them transported to a specified location.
Within a pickupdelivery workflow, orders are associated with inventory at a distribution center or store. Customers
Common formats include buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, and locker-based pickup, as well
Benefits include improved shopper convenience, faster revenue capture, and potentially lower delivery costs through efficient routing
Technology supports pickupdelivery through order management, inventory visibility, route optimization, real-time tracking, and contactless handoffs. Data