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Drop Shipment

Definition:

Drop shipment refers to a business model in which a retailer does not keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when the retailer receives an order from a customer, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Usage:

1. Many online stores rely on drop shipment to offer a wide variety of products without the need for a large inventory.

2. Drop shipment allows retailers to save on storage costs and minimize the risk of excess inventory.

3. Drop shipment can be beneficial for small businesses as it reduces the need for warehousing and shipping infrastructure.

Sense:

Sense 1: The act or process of shipping products directly from a manufacturer or wholesaler to a customer without the retailer holding inventory.

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