cooperative wholesale purchasing (New Day Co-Op)
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Cooperative wholesale purchasing (New Day Co-Op) is a cartel-like alliance of West Baltimore drug dealers who pool resources to buy narcotics in bulk at lower prices and coordinate distribution while maintaining individual territories.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drug dealers' alliance
ⓘ
fictional criminal organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | New Day Co-Op NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | West Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinationMechanism | collective negotiation with suppliers ⓘ |
| distributionModel | decentralized street-level sales by members ⓘ |
| economicModel | cartel-style price coordination ⓘ |
| focus |
cocaine trade
ⓘ
heroin trade ⓘ |
| goal |
increase profits for member drug dealers
ⓘ
reduce wholesale narcotics costs ⓘ |
| membership | West Baltimore drug dealers ⓘ |
| membershipCriterion | control of a West Baltimore drug territory ⓘ |
| operatesIn | West Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy | members maintain individual territories ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
drug distribution coordination
ⓘ
wholesale narcotics purchasing ⓘ |
| riskManagement | share risk among member organizations ⓘ |
| strategy |
coordinate distribution
ⓘ
obtain lower wholesale drug prices ⓘ pool resources to buy narcotics in bulk ⓘ |
| structure | cartel-like alliance ⓘ |
| supplyChainRole | wholesaler-level procurement ⓘ |
| territorialPolicy | no encroachment on member territories ⓘ |
| typeOf | cooperative purchasing arrangement ⓘ |
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