Vendors, Branches & Multi-vendor

What makes a branch act as a warehouse?

A branch carries an IsWarehouse flag. Any branch — a shop, a head office, or a dedicated facility — can be designated a warehouse and thus act as a stock-holding, order-fulfilling location. This flexibility means the inventory model isn't limited to formal warehouses: a retail branch can hold and ship stock, or a head office can serve as a fulfilment point. Geo-coordinates on the branch…

A branch carries an IsWarehouse flag. Any branch — a shop, a head office, or a dedicated facility — can be designated a warehouse and thus act as a stock-holding, order-fulfilling location. This flexibility means the inventory model isn't limited to formal warehouses: a retail branch can hold and ship stock, or a head office can serve as a fulfilment point. Geo-coordinates on the branch also feed delivery-zone routing, so a warehouse's location participates in how orders are distributed to drivers.