and retailers. Distribution centers are one of the most important links of this chain for product deliveries to customer with
the minimum cost, in the required service level and time along the chain.
The layout of distribution centers have a vital importance in terms of product conservation at the required service
level and delivering of products to the customer from there.
In this study, supply chain network and specifically distribution centers literature will be examined and
classified. Then prospective objective functions are tried to be explained for the layout of the fruit and vegetable halls
a kind of urban distribution centers. The results of the analyses will be discussed at last section.