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Supply Chain

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Stock/Inventory the goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a shop or warehouse and available for sale or distribution.
Supplier A vendor, or a supplier, is a supply chain management term that means anyone who provides goods or services to a company or individuals. A vendor often manufactures inventoriable items, and sells those items to a customer.
Billing the fact of being advertised or described in a particular way.
Distribution the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.
Distribution Channel The chain of businesses or intermediaries through which a good or service passes until it reaches the end consumer. A distribution channel can include wholesalers, retailers, distributors and even the internet.
Sourcing obtain from a particular source.
Logistics the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation.
Manufacturer a person or company that makes goods for sale.
Demand an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.
Transportation the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.
Distributors/Wholesalers The sale and distribution of goods to users other than end consumers. Wholesaling involves selling merchandise to retailers, wholesalers and merchants, or to industrial, commercial and institutional users. A wholesaler can act as a middleman, brokering de
Warehousing the action or process of storing goods in a warehouse.
Negotiation discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
Break-bulk denoting a system of transporting cargo as separate pieces rather than in containers.
Raw Materials the basic material from which a product is made.
Costing the proposed or estimated cost of producing or undertaking something.
Barriers to entry In theories of competition in economics, barriers to entry, also known as barrier to entry, are obstacles that make it difficult to enter a given market.
Retailer Retailers are part of an integrated system called the supply chain. A retailer purchases goods or products in large quantities from manufacturers directly or through a wholesale, and then sells smaller quantities to the consumer for a profit.
Vendor a person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street.
Freight goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.
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