BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Wholesale Trade
- trade at wholesale prices
Additional Resources
- Re-Basing and Revision of the Wholesale Trade Index (2000=100)
- The Department has been compiling the Wholesale Trade Index WTI on a quarterly basis. The index series consists of two separate components - Domestic WTI and Foreign WTI. The Domestic WTI tracks domestic wholesale sales in Singapore while the Foreign WTI monitors sales overseas. The indices give a quick overview...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Singapore's Wholesale Trade Sector
- Wholesale trade is one of the largest sectors (after manufacturing, business services, financial services and transport and communications) in the economy, contributing about 11 per cent to Singapore's Gross Domestic Product GDP. It is an integral part of the Singapore economy, providing the important linkage between suppliers (overseas/local manufacturers and...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- The Nature Of The Wholesale Trade Industry
- Wholesale trade firms play an extremely vital role in the improvement of economy. They act as the intermediary in the relations between the manufacturing party, and the final customers. The manufacturers sell their product to the wholesalers, who in turn sell to the retailers. Thus, the manufacturer does not need...
- White papers 2007-07-12
- Tiffany to Discontinue Wholesale Trade Sales In Europe
- Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--March 2, 2000 Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) announced today its decision to discontinue wholesale distribution of TIFFANY & CO. brand jewelry, watches and accessories in Europe effective July 1, 2000. "This decision reflects our strategy to maintain tight control over the distribution of...
- Research articles 2000-03-02
- Auto chains shift gears to wholesale as DIY sales skid; discounters leave hard parts biz to the specialists - Do-It-Yourself
- NATIONWIDE DSN REPORT -- Discounters are exiting the auto hard parts category in droves, driven out by the downturn in the Dry segment and a greater commitment to soft lines retailing.Auto specialty chains such as AutoZone and Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack seem to be the beneficiaries, aided by a...
- Research articles 1995-09-04
- Available For Acquisition 50 -- Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods DISTRIBUTOR & IMPORTER OF COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL LIGHTING.
- The March Group Florida, LLLP currently offers an opportunity to acquire a Lighting Distributor Company specializing in residential and commercial high quality lighting. The Company began the direct importing of some lighting in 1999 and is now one of the largest wholesale suppliers for the Florida new home building market....
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Available For Acquisition 50 -- Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods DISTRIBUTOR & IMPORTER OF COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL LIGHTING.
- The March Group Florida, LLLP currently offers an opportunity to acquire a Lighting Distributor Company specializing in residential and commercial high quality lighting. The Company began the direct importing of some lighting in 1999 and is now one of the largest wholesale suppliers for the Florida new home building market....
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Available For Acquisition 50 -- Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods DISTRIBUTOR & IMPORTER OF COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL LIGHTING - (330).
- The March Group Florida, LLLP currently offers an opportunity to acquire a Lighting Distributor Company specializing in residential and commercial high quality lighting. The Company began the direct importing of some lighting in 1999 and is now one of the largest wholesale suppliers for the Florida new home building market....
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- TIFFANY TO EXIT WHOLESALE TRADE; TIFFANY TABLETOP WILL NO LONGER BE SOLD AT DEPARTMENT AND SPECIALTY STORES.(Tiffany and Co.)
- NEW YORK-Tiffany's baby blue box, perhaps the most instantly recognizable symbol of luxury and status, will no longer appear in stores like Bloomingdale's and George Watts & Son. Tiffany & Co. has decided to discontinue sales to department stores and domestic independent jewelers beginning January 1,...
- Research articles 1999-09-13
- AmericasMart buys property for expansion: downtown trade mart complex will grow to 8.2 million square feet.(Brief Article)
- AMERICASMART-ATLANTA has acquired the former Greyhound Lines terminal property and will begin a 2 million-sq.-ft, expansion of its 6.2 million sq.-ft, wholesale trade mart complex in a move to accelerate continuing growth, according to John C. Portman Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and founder. ...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- CHINA: ECONOMIST SEES GROWING SUCCESS FOR WHOLESALE BUSINESS AS RESULT OF WTO ENTRY.(World Trade Organization)(Brief Article)
- According to "Shanghai Daily", China's wholesale business will be able to meet the huge demands placed on it after China's expected entry into World Trade Organization WTO, said Huang Hai, chief economist of Internal Trade ... According to "Shanghai Daily", China's wholesale business will be...
- Research articles 2000-05-09
- VIETNAM: BGA SHOWS SUPPORT FOR VIETNAM'S WTO BID.(Federation of German Wholesale and Foreign Trade)(Brief Article)
- According to "VoV", President of the Federation of German Wholesale and Foreign Trade BGA Anton F. Boerner praised Vietnam as one of a few economies in the world having attained a breathtaking growth rate during the past few years. Speaki According to "VoV", President of the...
- Research articles 2005-03-23
- FTC to Allow Sale of Wayne, N.J., Bankrupt Grocery Stores to Wholesale Firm.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 3--Grand Union Co. said yesterday the Federal Trade Commission will permit the $301.8 million sale of the company to C&S Wholesale Grocers. Feb. 3--Grand Union Co. said yesterday the Federal Trade Commission will permit the $301.8 million sale of the company to C&S...
- Research articles 2001-02-05
- BJ's offers high-low merchandising.(BJ's Wholesale Club Inc.)(Brief Article)
- BJ's Wholesale Club is upgrading assortments, qualities and brands, while sharpening its price levels so that members can trade up--or down--executives said. "For example, in domestics, members now have ... BJ's Wholesale Club is upgrading assortments, qualities and brands, while sharpening its price...
- Research articles 2006-03-06
- Tesco, Carrefour mull wholesale biz.
- Jan. 11--NEW DELHI -- Even as the government dithers on FDI policy in retail trade, the world's third-largest food retailer, Tesco, and French retail giant Carrefour are planning to set up wholesale trading businesses, also known as cash and carry, i Jan. 11--NEW DELHI -- Even...
- Research articles 2006-01-11
- FTC clears way merger for of Price, Costco. (Federal Trade Commission gives antitrust clearance to Price Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp. merger) (Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON FNS -- The Federal Trade Commission on Monday gave the Price Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp. the antitrust clearance to merge. Under federal law, the FTC was required to weigh whether the merger, which would make the new entity the wholesale club leader...
- Research articles 1993-08-17
- FTC steps up consumer privacy action.(Federal Trade Commission's consumer protection actions)
- While the Federal Trade Commission's FTC highest consumer-protection priority is still deceptive and fraudulent advertising and marketing practices, its recent settlement with BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. indicates just how serious the agency is about While the Federal Trade Commission's FTC highest consumer-protection priority is...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- The Road To Opportunity In Wholesale Distribution
- From the executive summary: ‘Dynamic forces of change are converging upon the wholesale distribution industry. The business environment is changing and distributors must change, too. The business challenges ahead will come from a combination of customers, emerging competitors, and suppliers. Some of the forces may be familiar, while others may...
- White papers 2004-08-09
- BJ's Wholesale Club Becomes Certified Member of Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program
- NATICK, Mass. -- BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) today announced that the Company has been officially accepted as a certified member of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Program.
- Research articles 2004-08-19
- Statement of BJ's Wholesale Club Regarding Federal Trade Commission Proposed Settlement
- NATICK, Mass. -- BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) today issued the following statement regarding a proposed consent order with the Federal Trade Commission FTC that the FTC has announced it will publish for public comment. The proposed consent order relates to a possible compromise of BJ's computer system announced by...
- Research articles 2005-06-16
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