bulk buying

noun

1. the purchase at one time, and often at a reduced price, of a large quantity of a particular commodity
2. the purchase of the whole or greater part of the output of a commodity of a country or state by a single buyer, usually another country or state; state trading

Example Sentences

The US military in Japan later began bulk buying the seafood.

From BBC

“We could become a bulk buying club for longevity therapies,” he said, to whoops and cheers.

From Los Angeles Times

“We could become a bulk buying club for longevity therapies,” he said, to whoops and cheers.

From Los Angeles Times

"The positive surprise on imports seems to reflect a firming up in domestic demand, rather than deriving from distortions caused by the one-time bulk buying of commodities," he added.

From Reuters

Food store owners in the capital of Manila are losing money, with prices increasing rapidly since Sept. 1 and customers who used to snap up supplies in bulk buying smaller quantities.

From Seattle Times