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Wholesaling, jobbing, or distributing is the sale of goods or merchandise to retailers; to industrial, commercial, institutional, or other professional business users; or to other wholesalers and related subordinated services.

In general, it is the sale of goods to anyone other than a standard consumer.

Trade, or commerce, involves the transfer of goods and/or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.

A network that allows trade is called a market.

A policy is a deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes.

A policy is a statement of intent, and is implemented as a procedure or protocol.

Policies are generally adopted by the Board of or senior governance body within an organization where as procedures or protocols would be developed and adopted by senior executive officers.

Policies can assist in both subjective and objective decision making.

Policies to assist in subjective decision making would usually assist senior management with decisions that must consider the relative merits of a number of factors before making decisions and as a result are often hard to objectively test e.g. work-life balance policy.

In contrast policies to assist in objective decision making are usually operational in nature and can be objectively tested e.g. password policy.

Bookselling is the commercial trading of books, the retail and distribution end of the publishing process.

People who engage in bookselling are called booksellers, bookwomen, or bookmen.

The founding of libraries in 300 BC stimulated the energies of the Athenian booksellers.

In Rome, toward the end of the republic, it became the fashion to have a library, and Roman booksellers carried on a flourishing trade.

A textbook or coursebook (UK English) is a manual of instruction in any branch of study.

Textbooks are produced according to the demands of educational institutions.

Schoolbooks are textbooks and other books used in schools.

Although most textbooks aren't only published in printed format, many are now available as online electronic books.