

Dear Readers! We are pleased to present the tenth issue of Logistics journal for 2026. The materials in this issue cover a wide range of current topics in logistics science and practice.
Dear readers, we are pleased to present the ninth issue of the journal “LOGISTICS” for 2026. The issue features articles that not only reflect current industry trends but also provide practical guidance for managerial decision‑making.
Dear readers! You are holding the combined issue of the “LOGISTICS” journal, in which we have collected materials for July and August 2026. It brings together practice and theory, applied solutions and bold methodological explorations.
This article describes the process and results of the project to reduce delivery costs in companies «VkusVill» and «Izbyonka» showed. These companies are dealt with in a single project, as have overall management and financial performance.
Lean production has in its Arsenal a huge amount of effective tools and methods for reducing the main types of losses. Those who are acquainted with lean production recently, such a number and variety of instruments raises many questions, e.g. in what cases and what tools to use. The complexity of these tools increases significantly when they are applied on machinebacon production, and in related fields, such as in warehouse logistics. How to reduce losses in the warehouse, applying the tools and techniques of lean manufacturing, says this article.
The article deals with design and technological solutions related to the management of stocks trading companies based 4PL-use approach. It shows the possibility of the management structure of the LC 4PL-provider, implementing coordination functions, including inventory management. The models and design solutions for inventory management for the distributor of home appliances and electronics.
Key words. The logistics center, 4PL-provider, inventory management, planning, warehouse infrastructure, distributor of electronics, home appliances.
Optimization of simulation model of the picking process was made. Developed optimized logical-mathematical model can be used to calculate the performance of the process of picking with regard to the ABC-analysis.
Key words. Automated storage systems (АSS), imitation model for piking process, the application of ABC analysis in the calculation.