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FREIGHT ABSORPTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipping and Delivery
  • Market Prices
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A geographic pricing strategy whereby the seller pays for (absorbs) some of the freight charges in order to penetrate more distant markets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expédition et livraison
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Expedición y entrega
  • Precios (Comercialización)
  • Transporte de mercancías
OBS

Absorción por el vendedor del coste del transporte.

Key term(s)
  • absorción del costo del transporte
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