Study Of The M Group's Fresh Food Distribution Center Location Problem

With the rapid socio-economic development, as the main logistical distribution infrastructural facilities, the fresh food distribution center has become the important development direction at some period in the future about our country's supermarket.. The location of the fresh food distribution center will become the key whether or not the process is suitable for the design, plan, carry out and control. Will become the key to reduce the cost, gain competitive advantages, acquire the profit of management, Satisfy customer need about retail enterprise.The thesis have five major parts in total. It adopted the method of integration of theoretical analysis with practice. In partⅠ, the thesis introduced the main purpose and significance about the fresh food logistical distribution center choosing location and studies the current situation and development level etc., then makes an explanation about the research method and thought.In partⅡ, the thesis has introduced the concept and characteristic of the fresh food logistical distribution center. At first, the thesis differentiated the concept of the distribution center and the logistics centre in this part, and carried out classification on the distribution center, then introduced the concept of fresh food and the fresh food distribution center, type, characteristic and operation pattern as well as.In partⅢ, the thesis has emphasized the factor in relation to M Corp. founding the fresh food distribution center. The thesis has introduced the background that M Corp. founds the fresh food distribution center in this part firstly, then the effect and allocation. Finally, from product and scale of M Corp, the thesis has analyzed the advantage of M Corp. building-up the fresh food distribution center.In partⅣ, based on the characteristic of fresh foods, the thesis has introduced the preparation that M Corp. need to do during the earlier stage about the location of the fresh food distribution center. This part firstly introduced the target and principle that the M Corp. fresh food distribution center located. Secondly introduced the major factor, such as t the proper management environmental factor, operation cost factorIn partⅤ, mainly introduced the application that the distribution center chooses the location. This part has led into AHP analysis, analyzed the concrete step that the M Corp. fresh food distribution center chose location. Finally according to these preliminary plan, selected a rational Scheme.