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Warehouse Services:
A warehouse is a building designed to store large quantities of merchandise — or wares, to use the Old English word.
Not all warehouses are alike. Some are open to the public, and some are not. Some offer logistics services, and some simply store goods. Here’s an overview of the types of warehouses.
Types of Warehouses
Private Warehouse
A warehouse owned and operated by a single company. Private warehouses can function as distribution centers, fulfillment centers, or storage facilities.Public Warehouse
A storage facility where space is rented. The primary service provided by public warehouses is storage.Bonded Warehouse
A warehouse that holds imported goods before they clear customs.Distribution Warehouse
A waystation in the supply chain for wholesale goods. Distribution warehouses often aggregate stock from multiple suppliers to create wholesale deliveries for retail outlets.Fulfillment Warehouse
Also known as a 3PL or fulfillment center, these warehouses provide order fulfillment services for eCommerce companies.- Sub-types include specialized services such as:
- Fulfillment for beauty products.
- Cold storage and shipping for perishable items.
- Fulfillment for oversized products.
- Sub-types include specialized services such as:
