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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Bloating

Retail; Supermarkets

A damaged, swollen processed food can or glass container, which may indicate contamination, a safety hazard.

Day letter

Retail; Supermarkets

A daily bulletin with current product and pricing information sent to retail stores See bulletin.

Route list

Retail; Supermarkets

A daily list of retail stores on a delivery schedule.

Demurrage

Retail; Supermarkets

A daily rate charged by railroads for failure to unload a rail car within a specified time frame.

Bakery control sheet

Retail; Supermarkets

A daily record used to maintain and ensure proper inventory and production levels in the Bakery Department.

Island display

Retail; Supermarkets

A free-standing retail display built in the centre of wide aisles to divert traffic. Products may be case-stacked on the floor or placed on portable tables or fixtures.

Checker

Retail; Supermarkets

A front end employee who rings up, totals and collects for a customer's order. Also known as a cashier.

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