... suppliers leads to higher total costs. Originality/value This research proposes a novel multi-period location-inventory-routing problem for the red meat supply chain in an emerging economy with a heterogeneous vehicle fleet and logistics decisions. The proposed model is presented in two stages and four...

...Misagh Rahbari; Seyed Hossein Razavi Hajiagha; Mahdi Raeei Dehaghi; Mahmoud Moallem; Farshid Riahi Dorcheh Purpose In this paper, multi-period location–inventory–routing problem (LIRP) considering different vehicles with various capacities has been investigated for the supply chain of red meat...