## Zones & Geographic Regions

Improve shipping logic by mapping fulfillment zones to geographic regions, enabling smarter location prioritization.

### Key capabilities

- **Zone Prioritization**: Define which fulfillment centers to use first, by region.
- **Network Association**: Link zones to specific networks for granular control.
- **Region Mapping**: Use regions to determine optimal ship-from locations per customer order.

For more information about zones and geographic regions, see the [Zones](https://developer.fabric.inc/v3/orders-and-inventory/user-guides/inventory/create-a-zone) or the [Geographic Regions](https://developer.fabric.inc/v3/orders-and-inventory/user-guides/inventory/create-geo) page.