eCommerce Wordbook

Supplier-Owned Inventory

Logistics Glossary

A variant of Vendor-Managed Inventory and Consignment Inventory. In this case the supplier not only manages the inventory, but also owns the stock close to or at the customer location until the point of consumption or usage by the customer.

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