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Supermarkets
Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.
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free goods promotion
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's incentive to retailers or wholesalers that offers free product in exchange for the purchase of a specific quantity.
slotting allowance
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's incentive to a wholesaler or retailer to stock a new product. Also called conversion allowance or service allowance.
early bird allowance
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's incentive offered to retailers who order seasonal or promotional items before the season or event begins.
merchandising allowance
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's incentive offered to wholesalers and retailers to advertise and display products for a specific period of time. Also known as a Performance Agreement.
introductory offer
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's incentive on a new or improved product. See handling charge.
temporarily out (TO)
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's identifier on an invoice when a product is out-of-stock, not delivered and not billed. The retailer needs to re-order the product on the next order.
agent
Retail; Supermarkets
A manufacturer's employee or a network of brokers that directly sells products to retailers and/or wholesalers. See master broker; direct sale.