Ozon Allows Third-Party Warehouses to Handle Marketplace Goods
Ozon will allow owners of third-party warehouses to handle goods sold on its marketplace, expanding its logistics network and creating additional shipping points for sellers without changing service costs.
Consensus
- Ozon will allow owners of third-party warehouses to process goods sold on its marketplace.
- The third-party warehouse objects will supplement Ozon's sorting center network.
- This move will increase diversification of Ozon's logistics network and create additional shipping points for sellers.
- Service costs for entrepreneurs will not change.
- Partners will operate in accordance with Ozon's quality and processing speed standards.
- Goods will be received, sorted, returns processed, and orders handed over to couriers at these warehouses.
- Some warehouses will be able to handle shipments from sellers and redirect them to Ozon's logistics centers in other regions.
- Ozon initially plans to involve warehouse managers in 29 cities across Russia.
- Owners and tenants of complexes with a minimum area of 1,500 square meters can participate if they are ready to receive, sort, process, and dispatch goods.
- Applications for participation will be accepted via the electronic trading platform Bidzaar.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ozon will allow owners of external warehouses to store goods sold on the marketplace — Дождь
- Ozon will allow owners of third-party warehouses to process goods sold on the marketplace — Дождь (Telegram)