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From: Optimization of cold chain logistics distribution network terminal

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Dendrogram of double-layer distribution structure. Joint distribution is a collection of goods by third-party logistics enterprises; enterprises or businesses will transfer the goods to the transporters. Then the goods will be transported by the transporters to the local customers. This is a kind of distribution mode dominated by the third-party logistics company, because the third-party logistics company has the specialized operation level and the management experience; at the same time, it can serve for many enterprises, so it can deal with the adverse influence of the fluctuation of the business volume. It mainly includes logistics, information flow, and capital flow. Logistics flows from third-party logistics distribution center to terminal customer, information flows from terminal customer to third-party logistics distribution center, capital flows from terminal customer to third-party logistics distribution center. It is a double-tier distribution structure

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