Which distribution network design is being used when inventory is stored at the manufacturer or distributor warehouse but customers place their orders online or on the phone and then come to designated pickup points to collect their orders?
A) Manufacturer storage with direct shipping
B) Manufacturer/distributor storage with customer pickup
C) Distributor storage with package carrier delivery
D) Distributor storage with last mile delivery
Answer: B
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