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Supermarkets
Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.
Industry: Retail
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Supermarkets
preferred provider organization (PPO)
Retail; Supermarkets
A healthcare provider group that offers reduced medical costs to members.
voluntary group
Retail; Supermarkets
A group of individually owned retail stores that buy from the same wholesaler and achieve economies of scale, e.g., store name, private label brand, advertising, merchandising.
buying group
Retail; Supermarkets
A group of noncompeting retailers who analyze, select and purchase products and services, such as advertising and equipment together. Also called chain-owned buying group; affiliated chain.
night crew
Retail; Supermarkets
A group of retail associates who restock merchandise after normal store hours or at night when business is slower. Also known as night stockers.
regional chain
Retail; Supermarkets
A group of retail stores owned and operated by the same company, and located in the same area of the country.
