Advantages of Centralised Storage: Suppliers only deliver to one location, Economies of Scale can be gained from bulk ordering, Specialised staff can reduce theft and efficiency, Standardised procedures can be implemented, Centralised warehouses are often located in places with good infrastructure., Reduces duplication of stock, Disadvantages of Centralised Storage: High costs due to specialist equipment and large warehouses., Increased delivery times, Higher wages for specialist staff, Harder to meet specific requirements of each department., Storing large amounts of stock may increase the chance of wastage,

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