The advent of retail stores began more than a century ago. We’ve been able to purchase items in bulk at membership clubs since the 1970s. And buying items online has been a convenience that dates back ...

The company also minimizes distribution complexity and enhances its procurement scale on select items by offering a limited assortment of just 7,000 stock-keeping units (or SKUs) per store, often in ...

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