warehousing
Definition 1
General: Performance of administrative and physical functions associated with storage of goods and materials. These functions include receipt, identification, inspection, verification, putting away, retrieval for issue, etc.
Definition 2
Securities trading: Illegal practice of buying more stock (shares) in a firm than permitted by the stock exchange regulations. Such purchases are usually disguised by holding the stock under several nominee names.
warehousing is in the Inventory Control & Storage, Purchasing & Procurement and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
warehousing appears in the definitions of the following terms:
inventory cost,
facilitating agent,
stock keeping unit (SKU),
distribution mix,
freight forwarder,
advancement of charges,
inventory carrying cost,
carrying cost,
intermediary cost,
order filling costs
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