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  2. Wholesaling - Wikipedia

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    In the banking industry "wholesale" usually refers to wholesale banking, providing tailored services to large customers, in contrast with retail banking, providing standardized services to large numbers of smaller customers. In real estate, wholesaling is the act of contracting to purchase real property, and assigning that contract to an investor.

  3. Jobber (merchandising) - Wikipedia

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    The word "jobber" is sometimes dismissed as colloquial or obsolete. As of 2016, it is used in the industry sciences, trade press, popular media, and scholarly journals. The current meaning of jobber has been in existence since the introduction of the factory system, and earlier in cases with respect to importing goods. The word has a ...

  4. Retail - Wikipedia

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    Retail refers to the activity of selling goods or services directly to consumers or end-users. [2] Some retailers may sell to business customers, and such sales are termed non-retail activity. In some jurisdictions or regions, legal definitions of retail specify that at least 80 percent of sales activity must be to end-users. [3]

  5. Wholesale Inventory Rise Reflects Increasing Business Confidence

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    The U.S. economy received a double-dose of good news in the latest wholesale inventories report: Inventories unexpectedly rose 1.9% in October to $427.1 billion -- a gain that provides more ...

  6. Field inventory management - Wikipedia

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    Inventory management in the retail supply chain follows the following sequence: Request for new inventory from stores to head office, Head office issues purchase orders to the vendor, Vendor ships the goods, Warehouse receives the goods, Warehouse stores and distributes to the stores, Shops and/or consumers (e.g. wholesale shops) receive the goods,

  7. Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The concept of inventory, stock or work in process (or work in progress) has been extended from manufacturing systems to service businesses [1] [2] [3] and projects, [4] by generalizing the definition to be "all work within the process of production—all work that is or has occurred prior to the completion of production". In the context of a ...

  8. How Inventory and Supply Chain Challenges Could Impact ... - AOL

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    Despite the revised full-year guidance, Wall Street was undeterred, with Wolverine Worldwide’s stock up 1% at the closing bell on Wednesday.

  9. Inventory planning - Wikipedia

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    Inventory planning involves using forecasting techniques to estimate the inventory required to meet consumer demand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The process uses data from customer demand patterns, market trends , supply patterns, and historical sales to generate a demand plan that predicts product needs over a specified period.