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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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cost-plus
Retail; Supermarkets
A method of pricing where merchandise is billed at cost, with a percentage mark-up, or dollar charge, added for services rendered.
smart card
Retail; Supermarkets
A micro-chipped stored-value card that can be used to purchase goods and services and is reloadable.
microbe
Retail; Supermarkets
A microorganism that can cause disease. Bacteria, molds and yeast that can grow on various food and equipment surfaces; the main cause of discoloration in meat and food poisoning.
grocery wholesaler
Retail; Supermarkets
A middleman who buys food and supplies from manufacturers to resell them in smaller quantities to retailers; cooperatives and voluntaries are the two major types.
minimum order requirement
Retail; Supermarkets
A minimum quantity, set by a manufacturer or supplier, for a retailer or wholesaler to order at a time to qualify for a certain price or discount.
controlled brand
Retail; Supermarkets
A merchandise brand distributed by wholesalers, retailers or groups of stores that do not compete with each other. See franchised label; private label.
Sub-categories
- Retail stores (283)
- Shopping (34)
- Supermarkets (15226)