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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Floor stock

Retail; Supermarkets

Merchandise stored by a retailer to replenish shelves between deliveries. Also known as back stock.

Coupon chargeback

Retail; Supermarkets

Manufacturer notice to a retailer and/or a coupon clearinghouse that payment for coupons submitted has been refused and that they are billing the retailer and/or clearinghouse for the face value of ...

Introductory allowance

Retail; Supermarkets

One-time manufacturer's discount for an initial purchase of a new or existing product.

Regular stock

Retail; Supermarkets

Normal inventory carried to maintain store conditions and sales volume. See authorised stock item; overstock.

Customer take-a-check

Retail; Supermarkets

Numbered tags for customers used in areas where lines form to ensure fairness of service.

Modem

Retail; Supermarkets

Modulator/demodulator; a telephone-like device that transmits and receives data.

Incentive plan or incentive programme

Retail; Supermarkets

Monetary compensation to employees for meeting and/or exceeding sales, and other profit performance goals.

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