Supply Chain Optimization and Category Management - Empirical Study on An Online Grocer

Abstract

The focus of the research is on the lean business model that relics on a convenient mix of warehousing and cash-and-carry. How to reduce the e-grocer's dependence on capital-intensive operations and enable it to put in place a thoroughly efficient supply chain? As competition abounds in online grocery retail space, controlling cash-burning is very crucial when it comes to inventory, supply chain and logistics.