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Supermarkets

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

Contributors in Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Secondary supplier

Retail; Supermarkets

A vendor or wholesaler that supplies a retailer with a small volume of products.

Shopping service

Retail; Supermarkets

A vendor who performs competitive price comparisons for a retailer within a specified market area.

Service merchandiser

Retail; Supermarkets

A vendor/ or wholesaler who specialises in a product category. Also known as a rack jobber.

Combination deal

Retail; Supermarkets

A trade deal including at least two manufacturer's allowances, such as an advertising allowance and a purchasing allowance.

Western Union

Retail; Supermarkets

A telegram wire used to transfer funds between locations or parties.

Stock-up

Retail; Supermarkets

A temporary price reduction for items due to a manufacturers' allowance or a volume buy.

Integrated EDI (electronic data interchange)

Retail; Supermarkets

A term applied to the direct entry of information received electronically into the recipient's computer system (e.g., the entry of a transmitted invoice directly into the accounts payable ledger). ...

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