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PRE-COMMANDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Production Management
CONT

It is not unusual for customers to withdraw their advance purchase orders during the advance sales period. Ignoring this phenomenon may lead to the situation of over estimating the demand and reduced profits due to higher inventory purchasing and holding costs.

Key term(s)
  • preorder
  • precommitted order

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Gestion de la production
DEF

Intention d'achat manifestée par un client avant la fabrication du produit demandé.

CONT

C'est la plus forte pré-commande de l'histoire. Un million d'exemplaires ont été achetés par les disquaires français avant la moindre écoute.

Spanish

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