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DROP SHIPPING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dropshipping
1, record 1, English, dropshipping
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drop shipping 2, record 1, English, drop%20shipping
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dropshipping is a retail fulfillment method where online stores sell products without keeping them in stock. When a customer places an order, the store forwards it to a [third-party] supplier who ships the product to the customer. 3, record 1, English, - dropshipping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
- Expédition et livraison
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parachutage
1, record 1, French, parachutage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vente en ligne sans stock 2, record 1, French, vente%20en%20ligne%20sans%20stock
correct, feminine noun
- vente sans stock 3, record 1, French, vente%20sans%20stock
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratique commerciale qui consiste, pour un distributeur en ligne, à déléguer entièrement à des tiers la logistique, notamment le stockage et la livraison, pour ne conserver que les fonctions commerciales et administratives. 4, record 1, French, - parachutage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vente en ligne sans stock; vente sans stock : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er juillet 2023. 5, record 1, French, - parachutage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
- Expedición y entrega
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- triangulación de envíos
1, record 1, Spanish, triangulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20env%C3%ADos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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