What is Allocation?

Allocation involves the optimal distribution of limited product supply across locations and channels to account for demand and supply constraints.

Why is Allocation important?

Allocation is important to supply chain efficiency and a driver of profitability because it ensures revenue is maximized from available inventory when optimal quantities are aligned to demand at various locations.

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