Procurement teams and 3PL operators use vendor consolidation programs to collect shipments from multiple suppliers at a single hub or cross-dock facility before forwarding them as consolidated loads to the consignee.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/articles/implementing-a-vendor-consolidation-program/
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