Home > Industry/Domain > Retail > Supermarkets

Supermarkets

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

Contributors in Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Automated teller machine (ATM)

Retail; Supermarkets

An electronic banking system that uses cash/credit cards to process customer's transactions, such as a deposit or withdrawal from a bank account.

Network Exchange (NEX/UCS)

Retail; Supermarkets

An electronic communication, utilising public telecommunications networks, that facilitates the exchange of data and information between office-based computer systems. See UCS; DEX/UCS.

Electronic mail (e-mail)

Retail; Supermarkets

An electronic communications system using a computer that enables the user to generate and transmit messages to other locations/addresses via the internet.

Efficient assortment

Retail; Supermarkets

An ECR method to maximise store volume and gross margins. Its key drivers are category and space allocation targeted by store, quicker adjustments of product in response to changes in customer ...

Ship notice/manifest

Retail; Supermarkets

An EDI transaction in which the shipper notifies a customer of a pending shipment. Generically this is known as an advance ship notice (ASN). The ASN enables the customer to identify short shipments ...

Item maintenance

Retail; Supermarkets

An EDI transaction, UCS 888, used by sellers to electronically provide customers with physical product parameters for consumer item, unit of sale, unit, and unit load. Parameters include ...

Canopy

Retail; Supermarkets

An awning or covering ledge that extends over the top of grocery fixtures. It may have lights or signs to draw attention to the products on display below.

Featured blossaries

My Favourite Historic Places In Beijing

Category: Travel   1 8 Terms

Theater Arts

Category: Entertainment   1 20 Terms