What does it mean for express mail to enter the distribution center for transit?

First, the courier company has received the goods and delivered them in a centralized place, that is, the distribution center. For example, if it should be sent to Jiangsu, it will be unified in one place, and if it should be sent to Shandong, it will be unified in another place. After the express mail arrives in Jiangsu, it will be delivered between second-tier cities and second-tier cities with first-line distribution. If it should be distributed to third-tier cities, then continue.

Secondly, the express mail is classified by region, and those in the same region belong to the same category, which is convenient for delivery personnel to distribute, just like people who can't get to their destination by bus, they have to change trains to get there.

Extended data

In the practice of distribution, with its special status and advanced equipment, the distribution center can concentrate the products (commodities) scattered in various production enterprises, and then distribute them to many users after sorting and assembling. At the same time, the distribution center can also effectively combine (or assemble) a variety of goods required by each user to form an economical and reasonable batch of goods.

This function of distribution center in circulation practice is distribution function, which some people call "distribution" function. Distribution function is a basic function of distribution center. Practice has proved that the use of in-transit logistics distribution center to distribute goods can improve the full load rate of trucks and thus reduce the cost of in-transit logistics.

(Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia Logistics Distribution)