She says restaurant owners buy in bulk, but they have become reluctant to purchase, and some are apparently temporarily closing their businesses while the radiation scare continues.

她说，餐馆老板是大买家，但是他们现在现在也不敢多买了，有些人甚至因为辐射恐惧不断，干脆暂时歇业了。

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Even though there's a membership fee, discount clubs can be extremely cost-effective if you purchase the majority of your groceries in bulk.

即使需要缴纳会员费，如果你整体大批量购买杂货的话，折扣俱乐部还是相当划算的。

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If you purchase books in bulk, then you will have access to a discounted price.

如果您购买的书籍中的大部分，那么你将能获得折扣。

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In addition to the cost advantages (travel companies often purchase tickets in bulk and can pass along savings) a tour company may employ area experts that know the best places to sleep and eat.

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Hence the popularity of college fraternities and sororities, where older students often purchase alcohol in bulk for parties and share it with younger members of the society.

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The premise: Buy up lots of small companies in a fragmented business--such as used cars, funeral homes, office products, food distribution and medical diagnostics--then purchase raw materials in bulk to cut costs.

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