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Supermarkets
Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.
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Supermarkets
tray
Retail; Supermarkets
A container consisting typically of a corrugated or chip board, low walled, open box wrapped with plastic film.
product sampling
Retail; Supermarkets
A consumer promotion in which small sizes of products, usually new, are sold at a low price to encourage consumers to try them. Free tastings or demonstrations to introduce consumers to a new item.
refund
Retail; Supermarkets
A consumer promotion in which the purchase of a product entitles a consumer to a cash refund, a discount or a coupon good for a discount on a next purchase.
cooperative (co-op) store
Retail; Supermarkets
A consumer cooperative owned food store operated by corporate management. Multi-store and single store owners band together to achieve the advantage of chain-like distribution patterns.
bread & butter account
Retail; Supermarkets
A consistent, high-volume product for a wholesaler or broker.
off-line
Retail; Supermarkets
A condition when the computerized system goes down and the back up system is utilized to continue processing data, e.g., register system, printing invoices.
