voluntary chain

Japanese: voluntary chain(英語表記)voluntarychain
voluntary chain

...The term "rensa" is not used much these days. They are divided into "regular chain" or "corporate chain" and "voluntary chain" (VC), but after World War II, a new type of chain store called "franchise chain" or "contract chain" also developed. A regular chain is a corporate entity with a powerful central headquarters and many retail stores.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "voluntary chain" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…連鎖店という訳語は今日ではあまり使われない。レギュラー・チェーンregular chainないしコーポレート・チェーンcorporate chainとボランタリー・チェーンvoluntary chain(VC)とに分けられるが,第2次大戦後にはフランチャイズ・チェーンfranchise chainないし契約チェーンと呼ばれる新しいチェーン・ストアも発展している。 レギュラー・チェーンは,強力な中央本部と多数の小売店舗を有する一企業体である。…

※「voluntary chain」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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