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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Courtesy counter (customer service)

Retail; Supermarkets

An area in a store dedicated to customer services, such as check-cashing, product returns, money orders, lottery tickets, bottle refunds, fax service, Western Union, etc. Usually located at the front ...

Label allowance

Retail; Supermarkets

An allowance given to a distributor by a packer when the distributor supplies their own labels to that packer. The allowance is usually granted for private label processed foods packed for the ...

Pole display

Retail; Supermarkets

An advertising display that is mounted on a pole and placed above a product, e.g., produce displays, meat signs, coffin cases signs.

Cost per thousand (CPM)

Retail; Supermarkets

An advertising sales term used to calculate how much it costs an advertiser to reach a thousand people.

Rebate

Retail; Supermarkets

An advertising allowance or refund that reduces a retail price for a product if a customer mails a proof-of-purchase. See floor stock.

Circular

Retail; Supermarkets

An advertisement that looks like a newspaper ad distributed to homes. Also called a handbill or a flier.

Productive labour

Retail; Supermarkets

An accounting term used for the hours charged to the normal operation of the store.

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