Sentence examples for centralised buying from inspiring English sources

Fleet-footed rivals were better able to reap scale economies from centralised buying and marketing.

Pack is a book-lover who gave his son a middle name ("Haruki") inspired by a Japanese novelist, but his championing of chick-lit, and his Stalinist, centralised buying system, based on bestsellers, did little to endear him to publishers and the intelligentsia.

One story has the rot setting in with a centralised buying system, which saved money, uniformed stock and ensured valuable wall space would no longer be taken up with The Cash Pussies' 99% Is Shit – or similar – just because someone who worked there liked it.

Freed of the need to avoid foreign-exchange risk by buying supplies in the same currencies they are paid in, firms may choose to centralise buying from a single supplier that offers the best price or service; or they will do so merely to simplify their logistics.

They centralised power and bought the loyalty of local interest groups.

All buying should be centralised.

Our buying system is centralised so generally, every Waterstones will have at least one copy of the absolute biggest titles, but with titles that are of a more niche appeal, then you might find that the bigger bookshops stock them.

For decades Iraq was closed, corrupt and absurdly centralised.

Su Maddock: senior fellow within the MBS Institute for Innovation Research and a visiting professor in knowledge exchange at the University of the West of England While 43 commissioners may be an expensive way of buying goods and service, it would mean a move towards one centralised system.

To catch up, the Liberals recently bought software used by Barack Obama's campaign in last year's American election, and have centralised fund-raising.

This centralisation of electrical power, means that the economic and political power is centralised too.