Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

autoventa

English translation:

delivery vans

Added to glossary by Bubo Coroman (X)
Sep 22, 2007 23:13
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

autoventa

Spanish to English Other Food & Drink Web de cooperativa láctea - Norte de España
1st context:

Logística y Distribución
- Filial proveedora de logística de frío positivo para toda
España:
50 M Kg. Movidos/ año.
Más de 90 camiones ***autoventa ***.
16 camiones de palet propios.

2nd context:

Da respuesta al proceso de forma íntegra, mediante distintos Centros de Distribución que además están equipados con los últimos avances informáticos (SAP R/3) y una flota de 16 camiones palet y entre 90 y 100 *** autoventas *** y preventas [please don't tell me this term, it will be the next question!] enlazados al sistema central informático del almacén.

Thank you :-)
Change log

Dec 26, 2007 18:44: Bubo Coroman (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/139265">Bubo Coroman (X)'s</a> old entry - "autoventa"" to ""home sales and delivery vans""

Discussion

Bubo Coroman (X) (asker) Dec 26, 2007:
Explanation of the term from the client As I promised (but I'm sorry it took so long) I've queried the term with the client and here is the reply: "Los autoventas son pequeños camioncitos que nos hacen la gestión de ir a los centros comerciales a reponer el producto que falte. Respecto a preventas es lo mismo que autoventas. Estos servicios son ofrecidos por repartidores."
Adriana Penco Sep 22, 2007:
... posteriormente.
Explicación tomada de: http://www.comunidadmovil.com.co/casos.php?opc=caso&s_opc=in...
Suerte.
Adriana Penco Sep 22, 2007:
Canal de Tiendas el Tipo de Venta es Autoventa en la cual el vendedor visita al Cliente realiza una factura y entrega el Producto.
Canal Autoservicios, el tipo de Venta es Preventa el vendedor y/o Mercaderista toma un pedido para ser despachado ...

Proposed translations

15 hrs
Selected

home sales and delivery vans

I think we are discussing a company that sells and delivers frozen fish products directly to homes using a fleet of vans driven by nominally 'self-employed' driver/operators.

Abordo is a popular company in Valencia and we buy from them weekly. There are a couple of other German companies in the business.

Can't think of a shorter term than the above though.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thank you everyone for your help, I chose John's answer as it's the most complete, and may add to the glossary entry later after getting feedback from the client."
27 mins

self/automated sales

Again, guessing :-)
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+1
3 hrs

travelling salesman, representative who travels by car

Mike :)

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Note added at 3 hrs (2007-09-23 02:42:43 GMT)
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Harper Collins Dictionary

"autoventa ADJ INV vendedor: travelling salesman, representative who travels by car"

Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Smith Campbell
29 mins
Thank you, Anne - Mike :)
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