sell-through
Britishnoun
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the ratio of the quantity of goods sold by a retailer to the quantity originally delivered to it wholesale
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the sale of prerecorded video cassettes or DVDs, as opposed to their being available for hire only
adjective
Example Sentences
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The larger French group employs far more engineers centrally, and Louis Vuitton, its flagship brand, is known for the rigor of its industrial organization, from supply-chain planning to forecasting and sell-through management.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“Some channel checks suggest sell-through rates of new products have been soft,” UBS wrote.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026
Enphase said on Tuesday that the sell-through demand for its products had climbed 21% in the fourth quarter, compared with a year ago.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
On the face of it, the past week of New York sales at Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips seemed solid, with the amount of art sold totaling nearly $2 billion at high sell-through rates.
From New York Times • May 22, 2023
Nvidia is also taking a hit from Russia and sees "slower sell-through" in Europe, he said.
From Reuters • May 26, 2022
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