Method for removing goods from a storage device in order to fulfill an order

A method for removing goods for one or more orders from storage in a distribution center for order fulfilment, the distribution center having a picking region and a store comprising storage racks and storage rack aisles, wherein an order comprises a combination of goods from single-type containers and at least one mixed container, and wherein when an order is present all the goods assigned to the order are removed from a particular order storage rack aisle of the storage racks at which all goods of the order are stored, the method comprising:

• initially placing goods into storage into the storage racks in the form of single-type containers;
• transferring so as to be accessible from an order storage rack aisle designated for the order, single-type containers of goods that are required to fulfil the order but are not at the order storage rack aisle of the storage racks, wherein the single-type containers are transferred via a cross-transport from storage racks along one or more other storage rack aisles;
• picking from different single-type containers at the picking region to produce at least one mixed container of the order, wherein the at least one mixed container of the order is produced at at least one picking station that is supplied with single-type containers from the storage racks;
• placing the produced at least one mixed container into storage at the order storage rack aisle of the storage racks;
• and
• removing all the goods of the order comprising single-type containers and at least one mixed container from storage from the order storage rack aisle.