Definitions [5]
Definition: Wholesale Trade
- According to Philip Kotler, “Wholesaling includes all activities involved in selling goods or services to those who buy for resale or for business use.”
- According to Evelyn Thomas, “A true wholesaler is himself neither a manufacturer nor a retailer but acts as a link between the two.”
Definition: Wholesale Trade
- According to Philip Kotler, “Wholesaling includes all activities involved in selling goods or services to those who buy for resale or for business use.”
- According to Evelyn Thomas, “A true wholesaler is himself neither a manufacturer nor a retailer but acts as a link between the two.”
Definition: Retail Trade
- According to Oxford Dictionary, “Retail is the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale.”
- According to William Stanton, “Retail Trade includes all activities directly related to the sale of goods and services to the ultimate consumer for personal and non-business use.”
Definition: Chain Store
- According to James Stephenson, “A Chain store shops consists of a number of similar shops owned by a single business firm.”
- According to Clark and Clark:
“Chain stores system consists of a number of retail store, which sell similar products are centrally owned and operated under one management.”
Definition: Super Market Shop
“A large store selling a wide variety of consumer goods, particularly food and small articles of household requirements.”
Key Points
Key Points: Internal Trade
- Internal trade happens within a country’s borders.
- It includes two main types: wholesale and retail trade.
- Wholesalers purchase in bulk and sell to retailers, who in turn sell to consumers.
- The channel of distribution connects producers with consumers.
- Internal trade supports economic growth and development.
Key Points: Internal Trade
- Internal trade happens within a country’s borders.
- It includes two main types: wholesale and retail trade.
- Wholesalers purchase in bulk and sell to retailers, who in turn sell to consumers.
- The channel of distribution connects producers with consumers.
- Internal trade supports economic growth and development.
Concepts [39]
- Wholesale Trade
- Wholesale Trade
- Retail Trade
- Services of Retailers to Manufacturers and Wholesalers
- Internal Trade
- Internal Trade
- Services Rendered by a Wholesaler and a Retailer
- Small Scale Fixed Retailer
- Types of Retailers> Itinerant Retailers
- Types of Retailers> Fixed Shop Retailer
- Types of Retailers> Fixed Shop Retailer
- Small Scale Fixed Retailer
- Large Scale Fixed Retailers
- Advantages of Retailing Through Departmental Stores
- Limitations of Retailing Through Departmental Stores
- Large Scale Fixed Retailers
- Chain Stores or Multiple Shops
- Advantages of Multiple Shops
- Limitations of Multiple Shops
- Difference Between Departmental Stores and Multiple Shops
- Mail Order Houses
- Concept of Automatic Vending Machine
- Basic Function of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Roles of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Main Documents Used in Internal Trade
- Terms of Trade - Cash on Delivery (COD)
- Terms of Trade - Free on Board (FOB)
- Terms of Trade - Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF)
- Terms of Trade - Errors and Omissions Excepted (E&OE)
- Advantages of Mail Order Houses
- Limitations of Mail Order Houses
- Consumer Cooperative Store
- Advantages of Consumer Cooperative Store
- Limitations of Consumer Cooperative Store
- Super Market Shop
- Advantages of Super Markets
- Limitations of Super Market
- Vending Machines
- Role of Commerce and Industry Associations is in Promotion of Internal Trade
