- voluntary retailers
- voluntary chain or voluntary retailers nounA group of independent retailers who combine to buy their stock so as to increase profits• • •Main Entry: ↑voluntary
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
voluntary chain — noun : a voluntary association of independent retailers in a given line of business (as groceries or drugs) for collective action in buying, advertising, and other phases of management * * * voluntary chain or voluntary retailers noun A group of… … Useful english dictionary
wholesaler-sponsored voluntary chain — A vertical marketing system initiated by a wholesaler, in which a group of independent retailers participate in a relationship linked to the wholesaler supplier … Big dictionary of business and management
symbol retailer — voluntary retailer A voluntary group of independent retailers formed to buy in large quantities from wholesalers at lower prices than they could achieve independently. Originally a defensive move by independents to counter the increasing… … Big dictionary of business and management
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
marketing — /mahr ki ting/, n. 1. the act of buying or selling in a market. 2. the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling. [1555 65;… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Carbon offset — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts … Wikipedia
VAT-free imports from the Channel Islands — Many low valued exports of goods from the Channel Islands to the United Kingdom are exempt from value added tax (VAT) due to the operation of an EU tax relief called Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR). LVCR is not limited to the Channel Islands… … Wikipedia
Cooperative — This article is about the business organization. For other uses, see Coop (disambiguation). A cooperative (also co operative or co op) is a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit.[1] A… … Wikipedia
Timeline of the 2007 pet food recalls — This Timeline of the 2007 Pet Food Recalls documents how events related to the 2007 pet food recalls unfolded. Several contaminated Chinese vegetable proteins were used by pet food makers in North America, Europe and South Africa, leading to… … Wikipedia