Increasing urbanization has turned transporting freight from, to, and within urban areas into
a major challenge. Freight transportation represents a lifeline for urban retail and industry …

In the last few years, competitiveness, problems of globalization and concerns about
sustainability require new approaches and models for the planning of transport networks …

Horizontal collaboration has been considered as effective practice for sustainable logistics
and freight transport and it has gained increased attention in recent years. This paper aims …

During recent years, horizontal collaboration in logistics has gained attention because of
achieved potential benefits such as cost reduction, an increase in fulfillment rates, and a …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review and analyze the perishable inventory models
along various dimensions such as its evolution, scope, demand, shelf life, replenishment …

We investigate a fresh food supply chain comprising a large-scale supplier and multiple
small-scale retailers under a carbon cap-and-trade policy. Retailers' joint replenishment and …

This paper addresses the problem of horizontal collaboration between carriers at the tactical
planning level of the supply chain distribution. The study focuses on the relationship …

In cooperative logistics, shippers can cooperate to improve efficiency and reduce the cost of
product/package delivery services. In this paper, we consider the resource, ie, vehicles …

Coalition of retailers is a nowadays phenomenon in retailing channels (RCs) that makes it
possible for the retailers to enhance their business performance and respond to the …

This paper examines a newsvendor problem for fresh produce with bidirectional option
contracts, in which the stochastic demand is price-dependent. The bidirectional option …