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Supermarkets

Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.

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Supermarkets

vertical selling

Retail; Supermarkets

A wholesaler marketing policy of soliciting only one segment of the trade, e.g., restaurants, convenience stores, grocery stores, institutional buyers. See horizontal selling.

platter cart

Retail; Supermarkets

A wheeled rack used to transport deli trays.

dressed fish

Retail; Supermarkets

A whole scaled, cleaned fish, sold with or without the head.

jack

Retail; Supermarkets

A wheeled device with lifting capabilities, used to move pallets or heavy loads of product (often onto skids or pallets).

supply depot

Retail; Supermarkets

A warehouse operated by a chain or a wholesale grocer that sponsors a voluntary group.

commission merchant (receiver)

Retail; Supermarkets

A warehouse operator that sells goods, primarily fresh fruits and vegetables and job-lots of groceries, on consignment for the owner. See consignment selling.

broker's warehouse

Retail; Supermarkets

A warehouse stocked with products and represented by a broker. See wholesale broker.

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