Less Than Case Level
Less than case levels describe shipping products to smaller stores or shipping slower moving items in less than a full case. Most product is shipped to stores in full cases. This is the conventional way to replenish inventory.
However, smaller stores or slower moving items might not need a full case. Thus cases are opened at the to facilitate individual item picking and shipment to the stores from the distribution center, fulfillment center or micro-fulfillment center in less than case levels.
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