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cash-and-carry

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cash-and-car·ry (kshn-kr)
adj.
Sold for cash, usually without delivery service.
n.
The policy of selling cash-and-carry goods.

cash-and-carry
adj & adv
(Business / Commerce) sold or operated on a basis of cash payment for merchandise that is not delivered but removed by the purchaser
n
1. (Business / Commerce) a wholesale store, esp for groceries, that operates on this basis
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) an operation on a commodities futures market in which spot goods are purchased and sold at a profit on a futures contract
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.cash-and-carry - sold for cash and the customer carries it away (no delivery service); "cash-and-carry business"
Translations
cash-and-carry [ˈkæʃənˈkærɪ]
A. N (= shop) → autoservicio m mayorista
B. ADJ [goods, business] → de venta al por mayor
cash-and-carry [ˈkæʃəndˈkærɪ] ncash and carry m inv
cash-and-carry [ˈkæʃəndˈkærɪ] ncash and carry m inv


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Gelson's and Mayfair are self-service cash-and-carry markets that offer a broad selection of local and national brands as well as a limited number of private label items.
They're finding unprecedented discounts at the neighborhood's many cash-and-carry wholesalers, whose modus operandi is to squeeze tiny margins out of the products they sell, and sell as much of the stuff as they possibly can.
Just be aware that many warehouse and sample sales have a cash-and-carry policy and don't offer returns or exchanges.
 
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