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What are the function of Ware house? ​

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Step-by-step explanation:

Warehouses provide safe storage of goods in large quantities before they can be moved to other locations. Goods are stores in an orderly and systematic manner. Warehouses protect goods against adverse weather and reduce losses due to spoilage.

The major functions of a warehouse are

  • Storage of goods

Safe storage of goods is the primary function of a warehouse. Manufacturers use warehouse facilities to store finished goods before they can be distributed for consumption. Warehouses are also used by traders to keep goods as they wait for customers to buy.

  • Protecting goods

Goods in the warehouse are protected from harsh weather conditions such as heat, dust, moisture, and strong winds. Losses and damages to goods are minimal in a warehouse.

  • Grading and branding

Some warehouses perform value-added services such as branding and grading of products. They are done as per the manufacturers' specifications

  • Processing

Warehouse perform processes like breaking bulk where goods are brought in large quantities and are repackaged and sold in smaller quantities.

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