On Operation Mode of Retail Industry Logistics in China

With the development of logistics industry in the whole world, the research of logistics becomes a focus in academic circles. Practice in developed countries indicates that logistic industry increasingly becomes a new increase Point in economy development. Thus modern logistics is considered as a new mean of increasing profits (the third profit resource) besides materials consuming decrease and productivity increase. This article plans under the support of the mass data to analysis the advantage and disadvantage between own logistics and third party logistics. Currently, our country's third party logistics enterprises have the following features: Big amount, large scale, poor efficiency, and high cost. This article revealed that the deepest reason that 3pl can survival at this kind of condition is that the retail stores scatter around in China. Thus, we must have a reform in the retail sector to help the logistics to transform to a more effective one private logistics. As a whole, this article not only points out that the existence and development of 3pl is consistent with the Present situation and also forecast the Trend of its development. The author hopes the Logistics industry of China can benefit from this article too.