A robust ordering strategy for retailers facing a free shipping option.

Free shipping with conditions has become one of the most effective marketing tools available. An increasing number of companies, especially e-businesses, prefer to offer free shipping with some predetermined condition, such as a minimum purchase amount by the customer. However, in practice, the dema...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qing-chun Meng, Xiao-le Wan, Xiao-xia Rong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4437986?pdf=render