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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Home delivery

Retail; Supermarkets

Direct delivery of groceries to a customer's home by a retailer or separate delivery service.

Price discrimination

Retail; Supermarkets

Discounting a product's price for one customer and not for others within a trading area.

Gondola

Retail; Supermarkets

Display shelves and racks that form aisles in a retail store. See wall shelving.

Vertical display

Retail; Supermarkets

A shelf merchandising technique of arranging size, color, flavour and/or brand vertically on a shelf. See billboard.

Layover

Retail; Supermarkets

A shelf-stocking technique that displays the top of a product to customers.

Decentralisation of store operations

Retail; Supermarkets

A shift in responsibility and accountability for maintaining store conditions and profitability from a store's headquarters to a store manager.

Mixed car or mixed truck

Retail; Supermarkets

A shipment of a variety of products by rail or truck to a specific location that qualifies by weight as a railcar load or truckload.

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