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Food Marketing Institute
Industry: Retail
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A process that takes place at a distribution center where arriving product is immediately broken down and reassembled into palletized store orders or moved to a temporary staging area. Product is then loaded onto waiting trucks for store delivery without ever going into storage.
Industry:Retail
A procedure that prepares produce for display and sale through proper handling techniques (such as trimming excess leaves on greens). Conditioning maintains the appearance and eating quality of perishables.
Industry:Retail
A process of balancing insurance claims paid versus claims due from a third-party company.
Industry:Retail
A process of collecting monies owed.
Industry:Retail
A process of financing a building; then selling it to an outside company and paying rent. Options and protective clauses apply to the tenant.
Industry:Retail
A process of moving items over a laser in order to record a transaction.
Industry:Retail
A private-label product carried by a retailer. See private label.
Industry:Retail
A private-label, brand product packed for a wholesaler, cooperative or chain.
Industry:Retail
A printed tape inside a cash register that records all ongoing customer transactions. Also known as Journal Tape.
Industry:Retail
A private label brand of products offered by a wholesaler or manufacturer.
Industry:Retail