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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Shelf capacity

Retail; Supermarkets

The total volume of a shelf; also called holding power or pack-out.

Tie and high

Retail; Supermarkets

The width and height of freight on pallets and warehouse storage racks. "Tie" refers to the number of dimensions of each tier (layer) of standard pack product while "High" means the total physical ...

Copy

Retail; Supermarkets

The written or spoken part of an advertising message.

Redemption

Retail; Supermarkets

To cash coupons or return bottles to obtain money or discounts.

Braise

Retail; Supermarkets

To cook meat by browning it in fat, then simmering it in a covered pan with a little liquid.

Wand scan ordering

Retail; Supermarkets

The use of an electronic device (wand) to read shelf tickets, record quantities needed and thus prepare an order electronically.

Electronic data processing (EDP)

Retail; Supermarkets

The use of computer and other peripheral equipment in all areas of the store and headquarters to assemble, calculate and store information. See buying, ordering; accounting and controls; checkout ...

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