What is the wholesaling industry?

What is 'Wholesaling' Wholesaling is the sale and distribution of goods to specific customer types such as those most commonly referred to as resellers. Resellers are traditionally retailers, other wholesalers or merchants who will resell the good to an end user. read more

Wholesaling, jobbing, or distributing is the sale of goods or merchandise to retailers; to industrial, commercial, institutional, or other professional business users; or to other wholesalers and related subordinated services. read more

Wholesaling is the opposite of retailing. In a wholesaling industry, goods or products are being sold, and distributed to retailers. The wholesalers receives large quantities of these products and they are the ones who sells these to the retailers which are then sold to consumers. read more