ultimate consumer
noun[C]
COMMERCE,MARKETINGukus(alsoultimate customer)thepersonororganizationthatbuysaproductto use,ratherthan tosellit to someoneelse:
Thelawensuresthe mosteffectiveprotectionfor therightsof theultimateconsumer.
See also
end user
Examplesofultimate consumer
ultimate consumer
One of his key marketing strategies has been to avoid distribution through multi-brand shops and target theultimateconsumerdirectly, reducing delivery time and cost to the buyers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The taxpayer—theultimateconsumerof goods—will pay, because the cost is handed down.
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Production is not complete until the manufactured article is in the hands of theultimateconsumer.
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Nor does it cost theultimateconsumeranything.
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They are an attempt to get an equitable and reasonable price to theultimateconsumer.
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In any case, we do not want the price to be put up for the housewife, who is theultimateconsumer.
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But we are concerned here with the protection of theultimateconsumerin the respective countries.
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Another course was considered—to attempt to fix the price not merely to the producer, but to theultimateconsumer, such as the middlemen interests.
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For example, a caravan site which overcharged caravan owners could lose its exemption and its power to intervene between the supplier and theultimateconsumer.
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Harmonisation takes the decision-making authority even further away from theultimateconsumer.
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