Definition: A public warehouse is a business that provides short or long-term storageto companies on a month-to-month basis. Public warehouse fees can be a combination of storage fees and inbound and outbound transaction fees. A public warehouse can charge per pallet or charge for each square foot that is used by a company.
Public Warehouse
By Martin Murray, About.com
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