An exclusive reseller agreement grants the right of exclusivity to said reseller, limiting other companies from selling the same products within the agreed-upon geographic region. It also includes terms on how the reseller will be compensated for their services, as well as delivery times and service level agreements.
A Standard Clause providing a distributor with the exclusive right to resell products purchased from a manufacturer, producer, or other supplier within a specified geographic territory during the term of the underlying distribution agreement.
In an exclusive agreement, the specified distributor will be the sole distributor with the right to sell the product within a particular geographic region or within multiple regions. If the arrangement is nonexclusive, the manufacturer or vendor may supply other distributors, sometimes competing in the same market.
Examples of companies that use exclusive distribution include Apple for its high-priced and luxury products, as well as companies like Lamborghini, BMW, Rolex, and Mercedes. These companies appoint only a few distributors to cover a specific region, maintaining exclusivity in their distribution agreements.
Here are six steps you can take toward becoming a distributor: Identify your industry. The first step to becoming a distributor is identifying the industry you'd like to serve. Register your business legally. Seek suppliers and manufacturers. Plan your logistics. Apply as a distributor. Build relationships.
Examples of companies that use exclusive distribution include Apple for its high-priced and luxury products, as well as companies like Lamborghini, BMW, Rolex, and Mercedes. These companies appoint only a few distributors to cover a specific region, maintaining exclusivity in their distribution agreements.
The term for Distribution Agreements varies, with terms being anywhere from 5 to 15 years. I try to limit the term as much as possible—especially when there is no advance, or a meager one.
As discussed in the Fact Sheets on Dealings in the Supply Chain, exclusive contracts between manufacturers and suppliers, or between manufacturers and dealers, are generally lawful because they improve competition among the brands of different manufacturers (interbrand competition).
In terms of content, an Estate distribution letter should include: the deceased's personal details; a detailed and complete list of all assets and liabilities; the Beneficiary names and the details of their respective inheritances; any details on debt settlement and creditor communication;
The Company represents and warrants that no other person or entity has any rights to sell and promote the Company's products or services, including those products or services listed in Attachment A (the “Products”) hereto, within the Exclusive Territory in derogation of the rights granted to the Exclusive Distributor ...