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Supermarkets
Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.
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Point-of-sale system
Retail; Supermarkets
An electronic register system that scans purchases and collects data.
Electronic article surveillance (EAS)
Retail; Supermarkets
An electronic loss-prevention system that signals if a product has not been de-activated at a cash register. Used on high-ticket items, such as alcohol and cigarettes.
Sales area
Retail; Supermarkets
An area designated in a retail store to display and merchandise products, provide customer service and cheque out. It does not include the back room, coolers, (stock area) or maintenance areas.
Department
Retail; Supermarkets
An area in a retail store designated for a category of products, such as, grocery, meat, produce, bakery, among others.