Wholesaler

What is meant by Wholesaler?

A wholesaler is a person or company engaged in wholesale trade. Wholesalers purchase goods in large quantities directly from manufacturers or other suppliers and sell them to retailers, other businesses, or institutional buyers, but generally not to end consumers.

Typical software functions in the area of "wholesaler":

1. Inventory Management: Managing and monitoring stock levels, automatic reordering.
2. Order Processing: Capturing and processing customer orders, generating delivery notes and invoices.
3. Price Calculation: Setting sales prices based on purchase prices and margins.
4. Customer Management: Managing customer data, credit limits, and payment terms.
5. Supplier Management: Managing supplier data, purchasing conditions, and ordering processes.
6. Logistics Control: Optimizing warehouse and transport processes, route planning.

Examples of "wholesaler":

1. Food Wholesaler: Supplies supermarkets and restaurants with food products.
2. Electronics Wholesaler: Distributes electronic items to electronics stores and installers.
3. Pharmaceutical Wholesaler: Supplies pharmacies with medications and medical products.
4. Construction Wholesaler: Delivers building materials to construction companies and craftsmen.
5. Textile Wholesaler: Supplies fashion chains and boutiques with clothing and accessories.
6. Press Wholesaler: Distributes newspapers and magazines to newsstands and retailers.