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Supermarkets

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

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Supermarkets

Gross

Retail; Supermarkets

A unit of measure for packaged products; 144 items or 12 dozen.

Standard pack

Retail; Supermarkets

A unit of sale having a fixed number of like consumer units per container.

Case code

Retail; Supermarkets

A universal product code (U. P. C. ). A product 's unique, machine-readable numeral printed on a product, cases and pallet loads.

Stock code

Retail; Supermarkets

A unique product identifier used instead of a UPC code, which is assigned at a warehouse or headquarters for ordering purposes.

Bar code

Retail; Supermarkets

A unique identification code on products, pallets and coupons. The code is read by an electronic scanner for receiving, ordering and inventory control purposes. See UCC/EAN-128.

Category development index (CDI)

Retail; Supermarkets

A trend analysis that indicates the pace of sales of a product category in an area.

Jack

Retail; Supermarkets

A wheeled device with lifting capabilities, used to move pallets or heavy loads of product (often onto skids or pallets).

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