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Retail
Related to the sale of commercial goods from a fixed location for direct use by the consumer.
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buying committee
Retail; Supermarkets
A management review committee that analyzes and selects new products, deals and special promotions. See advisory board; merchandising committee; plans committee.
over & under
Retail; Supermarkets
A management standard for cash-register receipts and for inventory discrepancies, e.g., breakage, price adjustments.
activity based management (ABM)
Retail; Supermarkets
A management strategy used in Efficient Consumer Response (ECR), based on principles of activity based costing. See activity based costing; Efficient Consumer Response.
avoid verbal orders (AVO)
Retail; Supermarkets
A management system that requires written notice of changes in policies and procedures.
supervisor
Retail; Supermarkets
A manager designated to supervise a certain area or number of stores.
Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA)
Retail; Supermarkets
A mandatory withholding used for Social Security.
Sub-categories
- Retail stores (283)
- Shopping (34)
- Supermarkets (15226)