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GROUPE ACHETEURS [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Government Contracts
CONT

It should be noted that for-profit buying groups ... operate similarly to purchasing cooperatives. The main difference is that a buying group is not owned under the "one member, one share" model. Buying groups are owned by a private party who intends to generate a profit by operating the group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Marchés publics
CONT

Un groupement d'achat désigne un regroupement d'entreprises qui vise à optimiser les achats communs de ses membres. Elles mutualisent leurs achats pour bénéficier de conditions et de services avantageux (prix, modalités de paiement, solutions de livraison…) grâce à l'effet de volume (économies d'échelle).

Spanish

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