- drop ship
- A method of processing orders in direct marketing in which the marketers pass orders to manufacturers to deliver the goods direct to the consumer.
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drop-ship — /drop ship /, v.t., drop shipped, drop shipping. to ship (goods) as a drop shipment: The books will be drop shipped by the publisher to your home. [back formation from DROP SHIPMENT] * * * [ dräp ˌship] v. ( shipped, shipping) [trans.] move… … Useful english dictionary
drop-ship — /drop ship /, v.t., drop shipped, drop shipping. to ship (goods) as a drop shipment: The books will be drop shipped by the publisher to your home. [back formation from DROP SHIPMENT] * * * … Universalium
drop ship — drop shipping UK US noun [U] (also drop shipment) COMMERCE, TRANSPORT ► an arrangement in which a manufacturer sends products directly to buyers at the request of businesses who advertise and sell the products but do not stock them: »Online… … Financial and business terms
drop ship — verb To deliver goods for a business directly to its customers, as though the business owned a relevant inventory, but the manufacturer is the real source of that delivery. If you drop ship the orders, then you dont need to own the products; thus … Wiktionary
drop-ship — verb (drop ships, drop shipping, drop shipped) provide (goods) by direct delivery from the manufacturer to the retailer or customer. Derivatives drop shipment noun … English new terms dictionary
Drop ship — Das Streckengeschäft (auch: Streckenhandel, Drop Shipping, Direktversand) bezeichnet in der Logistik eine besondere Geschäftsform des Handels. Kennzeichnend ist hierbei, dass ein Händler Ware von Lieferanten erwirbt und sie an Kunden… … Deutsch Wikipedia
drop ship — /ˌdrɒp ʃɪp/ verb to deliver a large order direct to a customer … Marketing dictionary in english
drop ship — /ˌdrɒp ʃɪp/ verb to deliver a large order direct to a customer … Dictionary of banking and finance
Drop shipping — is a supply chain management technique in which the retailer does not keep goods in stock, but instead transfers customer orders and shipment details to either the manufacturer or a wholesaler, who then ships the goods directly to the customer.… … Wikipedia
drop shipping — UK US noun [U] (also drop shipment) COMMERCE, TRANSPORT ► an arrangement in which a manufacturer sends products directly to buyers at the request of businesses who advertise and sell the products but do not stock them: »Online sellers can use… … Financial and business terms
