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Supply chain roles & networks · Core

Distributor

Also called: distribution partner

ELI5

An intermediary that moves and sells goods through a market or channel.

Used in conversation

“What breaks upstream or downstream if distributor changes?”

Pitch context

You will see “Distributor” in operating plans, procurement packs, supplier reviews and supply-chain reports when the discussion reaches supply chain roles & networks.

Why it matters: In supply chain roles & networks, the definition can change ownership, capacity, process, cost or safety decisions.

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