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Standard Marketplace dropship model.
Sellers owns the inventory.
Inventory is exposed to the Marketplace from Seller's warehouse.
Individual B2C orders are received directly from end consumer on Marketplace.
Sellers processes the order directly from their warehouse.
Invoice will be generated by Marketplace in Seller's name.
Shipping label will be generated by Marketplace.
Courier partner is provided by Marketplace.
Returns come to seller warehouse.
Ajio JIT
Standard Marketplace JIT model.
Individual B2C orders are received directly from end consumer on Marketplace.
Ajio Creates a B2B PO after consolidating B2C customer orders.
Inventory is exposed to the End Customer from Seller's warehouse and Seller is the owner of inventory till B2B PO is placed.
Returns are managed by ajio.
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AJIO B2B (Not Live)
Standard Marketplace B2B model.
The vendors transfer the inventory to the AJIO warehouse in bulk. Items of one order are packed into multiple boxes. The AJIO wants the boxes to be kitted together by a unique id. This id shall not be tampered by the logistics partner.
Ajio is the owner of the inventory.