Common use of Delivery Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Delivery Responsibility. Supplier shall arrange to deliver Merchandise, at Supplier's cost, to Filene's distribution center, and Filene's employees shall be responsible for receiving the Merchandise, accounting for the Merchandise received, shipping the Merchandise to the Covered Stores and stocking the Merchandise in or on the display case or fixture at each of the Covered Stores. Filene's and Supplier may mutually agree from time to time that Supplier will ship Merchandise directly to a Covered Store at Supplier's expense. Filene's will maintain the Shoe Departments in a normal and neat condition consistent with other departments in the Store. Mismates, defective or damaged Merchandise received from Supplier will be noted and set aside for inspection by Supplier's Supervisor and for disposition at Supplier's direction within a reasonable time. Supplier shall be exempt from Filene's distribution center, vendor and data exchange requirements.