Vendor-Managed Inventory in the Retail Supply Chain.¶
Waller, M., Johnson, M. E., & Davis, T. (1999). Vendor-Managed Inventory in the Retail Supply Chain. Journal of Business Logistics, 20(1), 183-203.
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Primes¶
- Pull Flow
- Retail and distribution — vendor-managed inventory where point-of-sale data pulls replenishment versus forecast-and-push shipment on a fixed cadence.
This sourceDocuments vendor-managed inventory where point-of-sale data pulls replenishment, versus forecast-and-push shipment.
- Retail and distribution — vendor-managed inventory where point-of-sale data pulls replenishment versus forecast-and-push shipment on a fixed cadence.
Domain-specific¶
- Vendor-Managed Inventory
- The P&G–Walmart arrangement of the late 1980s is the founding case
This sourceVMI, also called continuous replenishment, as popularized in the late 1980s by Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble. The general VMI mechanism, in which retailer warehouse-withdrawal and inventory data flow to the vendor, who decides replenishment quantities and timing. VMI's general benefits of a smoother demand signal for the supplier, steadier production than under batched retailer orders, and lower inventory.
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- The P&G–Walmart arrangement of the late 1980s is the founding case
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