When a warehouse operator or logistics service provider establishes a new facility, substantial expenses accumulate before operations commence: site preparation or lease, shelving and material handling equipment, IT infrastructure and warehouse management systems, security installations, regulatory approvals, staff training, and initial inventory setup.
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