drop-shipped

The book-order is placed by the consumer on that local bookstore's webpage, and the book purchase is then immediately drop-shipped directly to the consumer's house (or office) from the warehouse of a major national wholesaler (Baker & Taylor, I think), with the local bookstore then electronically receiving the profit margin from that book sale.

Double-dipping Roger Sutton 2008

Just because you can afford to be drop-shipped in there doesn't mean you belong.

Patricia Zohn: CultureZohn: Sarah Palin, Ain't no mountain high enough Patricia Zohn 2010

I had a phone chat with Sadelle in Vermont and we agreed the sky wasn't falling, and I'm OK in theory with receiving a drop-shipped box of some hundreds of postcards, especially if they're partly redundant.

Far away, so close da_lj 2007

Then I writed teh Lux peeps and they gived me a phone # of Ace Hardware in Florida and they ordered one for me… which drop-shipped from Lux.

…then let the dough rise - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

I have to wonder if people in Orange County have groceries drop-shipped from LA.

Halloween - The "OC" Stands for Octopus and Cupcakes 2006

I have to wonder if people in Orange County have groceries drop-shipped from LA.

Archive 2006-10-01 2006

From its long, arched windows to the ornately carved doors topped with stained glass, the place looked like it had been drop-shipped directly from some back lot, where it served as the set for a nineteenth-century whorehouse.

Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003

From its long, arched windows to the ornately carved doors topped with stained glass, the place looked like it had been drop-shipped directly from some back lot, where it served as the set for a nineteenth-century whorehouse.

Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003

From its long, arched windows to the ornately carved doors topped with stained glass, the place looked like it had been drop-shipped directly from some back lot, where it served as the set for a nineteenth-century whorehouse.

Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003

From its long, arched windows to the ornately carved doors topped with stained glass, the place looked like it had been drop-shipped directly from some back lot, where it served as the set for a nineteenth-century whorehouse.

Scott Free John Gilstrap 2003