supply chain
noun
marketing
a channel of distribution beginning with the supplier of materials or components, extending through a manufacturing process to the distributor and retailer, and ultimately to the consumer
Words nearby supply chain
supplicant,
supplicate,
supplication,
supply,
supply and demand,
supply chain,
supply teacher,
supply-side,
supply-side economics,
supply-sider,
support
Example sentences from the Web for supply chain
Apple is reaping the benefits of being a massive company with a supply-chain specialist, Tim Cook, at the helm.
In the end the company realized it could offer the most assistance by sharing knowledge from its supply-chain management.
Coke Applies Supply-Chain Expertise to Deliver AIDS Drugs in Africa |Daniel Gross |September 25, 2012 |DAILY BEASTWalmart has successfully married American logistics and supply-chain techniques to Chinese consumer needs.