"So Apple doesn't need a warehouse, they get their supplier to pay for that."
That wouldn't make things cheaper since the cost of storage would simply be passed on to Apple by the manufacturer. The point being made is the supply chain has everything built just-in-time with minimal storage needs across the board.
Both Apple and the manufacturer wouldn't be storing much of anything. Everything is built in time to ship.
That wouldn't make things cheaper since the cost of storage would simply be passed on to Apple by the manufacturer. The point being made is the supply chain has everything built just-in-time with minimal storage needs across the board.
Both Apple and the manufacturer wouldn't be storing much of anything. Everything is built in time to ship.