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merchant wholesaler

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Also known as: distributor, jobber, supply house

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In marketing: Wholesalers
…into one of three groups: merchant wholesalers, brokers and agents, and manufacturers’ and retailers’ branches and offices.
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In wholesaling
…main categories of wholesalers: (1) merchant wholesalers, (2) manufacturers’ sales branches, and (3) merchandise agents and brokers. The most important are the merchant wholesalers. These independent businesses buy merchandise in large quantities from manufacturers, process and store that merchandise, and redistribute it to retailers and others. Manufacturers’ sales branches are…
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