Supermarkets

Supermarkets

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just-in-time delivery (J-I-T)

Retail; Supermarkets

An inventory control system that replenishes and delivers products to a retailer just as a current supply is depleted.

middleman

Retail; Supermarkets

An intermediary in the purchase and/or flow of products from producers to customers.

kiosk

Retail; Supermarkets

An interactive, video terminal featuring recipes or product locations for customer service.

dairy/deli case extender

Retail; Supermarkets

An insulated container display attached to a refrigerated case that extends into an aisle to stimulate impulse buys.

self-insured

Retail; Supermarkets

An insurance policy within a company where revenue is generated for insurance from associates and company contributions rather than paying premiums to an outside insurance company.

on-the-job-training (OJT)

Retail; Supermarkets

An instructional method to teach employees skills as they work.

time clock

Retail; Supermarkets

An instrument that records the time an associate begins and ends work. The time is usually displayed on a time card or electronic monitor. Used to calculate hourly wages or weekly wages for hours ...