Supermarkets

Supermarkets

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

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Coupon redemption

Retail; Supermarkets

The act of exchanging a discount certificate for a credit at a cash register. Retailers are later reimbursed for the face value of the coupons plus handling charges.

Cube out

Retail; Supermarkets

The act of reaching the capacity of product that can be shipped in a truck or other transportation vehicle. See weigh out.

Cube

Retail; Supermarkets

The cubic measurement (volume) of a quantity of product, calculated by multiplying its height by width by depth. Cube measurement is associated with the capacity of trucks, warehouse, backroom or ...

Occupancy

Retail; Supermarkets

The costs associated with a building (either a distribution centre or store), including lease payments or amortised capital outlay, plus all maintenance and utilities.

Carrying cost

Retail; Supermarkets

The cost of the capital employed in holding an asset (such as inventory) calculated as an interest rate (internal borrowing rate or opportunity cost of capital) times the amount of capital employed.