But there are also retailers who do NOT have shops/stores but only sell on-line. So I think the definition of "retailer" is becoming murkier.
Jim -----Original Message----- From: John Woodgate [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 2:15 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PSES] SV: [PSES] New EMC Directive In message <[email protected]>, dated Fri, 25 Apr 2014, T. Sato <[email protected]> writes: >I thought all retailers are also distributors under the new EMC >directive, as they are in the supply chain. > >Am I missing something? The two words have different meanings. As I said, some companies do both. Just as an example, a distributor might or might not have a 'trade counter' where professionals can go to buy stuff, but they normally take orders by phone or on-line and send stuff from their warehouses, whereas retailers have shops/stores where the general public go. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. With best wishes. See www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Nondum ex silvis sumus John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]> ________________________________ - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

