The dispute, according to a source, revolves around American's demand that Orbitz connect to AA Direct connect for flight inventory and ancillary services, and consequent distribution economics.

据一名知情人士称，这次争端围绕着美国航空要求Or bitz就前者的机票库存和辅助服务产品进行直连，从而获得更大的成本效益。

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In the past Dell used its extremely efficient supply chain, lack of sales staff, paltry inventory and direct link to customers to offer low prices that rivals could not seem to match.

过去戴尔凭借他高效的产品供应链和其直销模式打出了令竞争对手无法企及的低价。

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Bezos bought warehouses to hold a vast inventory so Amazon could offer direct-to-consumer service.

Bezos买下仓库来承载大量的库存，这样亚马逊就可以提供直达消费者的服务。

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Overstock changed its business model in 2012 primarily in clothing and shoes, from a direct inventory-based model to a fulfillment partner-based model with the aim of reducing exposure to discounts and seasonal inventory risks.

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So far Dell has scored with a direct sales formula that both cuts out dealer markups and enables Dell to turn its inventory four times faster than Compaq.

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