Check out our City Logistic terms glossary
Carrier
Operator who physically carries out a shipment using vehicles owned or managed by their own company (this is the case of the transporter in the traditional sense of the courier). In more general terms, it means any person who, by contract, undertakes to carry out transportation operations by rail, road, air, sea or inland waterway or any combination of these modes.
Cash on Delivery
Payment for goods on delivery
Category Management
Management of products by category (fresh etc) and by final destination (large-scale retail trade, hypermarkets, supermarkets etc.).