Using EPP Boxes in a Dark Store: A New Approach to Simplify Food Retail E-Commerce Deliveries

Background: E-commerce has emerged as a good response to the pandemic of COVID-19. However, the costs of providing a service, which includes a driver and a vehicle, in a regular vehicle that can transport goods that need positive cold (0° to 5°C) are very high.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pintado Eduardo, de Oliveira Lia Coelho, Garcia Jorge Esparteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-10-01
Series:Business Systems Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bsrj-2022-0029
Description
Summary:Background: E-commerce has emerged as a good response to the pandemic of COVID-19. However, the costs of providing a service, which includes a driver and a vehicle, in a regular vehicle that can transport goods that need positive cold (0° to 5°C) are very high.
ISSN:1847-9375