Milk Run
• The phrase "milk run" originates in American
  culture, with the distribution of milk bottles
  by the milkman. On his daily route, the
  milkman simultaneously distributes the full
  bottles and collects the empty bottles. After
  the completion of round trip, he returned with
  the empties back to the starting point.
• On the round trips are either goods collected
  from several suppliers and transported to one
  customer, or goods collected from one
  supplier an transported to several customers.
What is Milk Run Distribution?
It is the combination of shipments from
multiple vendors in close geographic proximity
into one shipment received by the customer,
normally done for a defined route on a
recurring basis.
What is Milk Run Distribution?...
Milk run distribution

Milk run distribution

  • 1.
    Milk Run • Thephrase "milk run" originates in American culture, with the distribution of milk bottles by the milkman. On his daily route, the milkman simultaneously distributes the full bottles and collects the empty bottles. After the completion of round trip, he returned with the empties back to the starting point.
  • 2.
    • On theround trips are either goods collected from several suppliers and transported to one customer, or goods collected from one supplier an transported to several customers.
  • 3.
    What is MilkRun Distribution? It is the combination of shipments from multiple vendors in close geographic proximity into one shipment received by the customer, normally done for a defined route on a recurring basis.
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    What is MilkRun Distribution?...