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Kotler, Armstrong, Principles of Marketing 11th ed, Ch 13 vocab

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Retailing   All activities involved in selling goods or services directly to final consumers for their personal, non-business use  
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Retailer   A business whose sales come primarily from retailing  
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Specialty stores   carry a narrow product line with a deep assortment  
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Specialty stores   apparel stores, sporting-goods stores, furniture stores, florists, and bookstores  
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Department stores   carry several product lines—typically clothing, home furnishings, and household goods—with each line operated as a separate department managed by specialist buyers or merchandisers  
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Department stores   Sears, Macy’s, Marshall Field’s  
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Supermarkets   A relatively large, low-cost, low margin, high volume, self-service operation designed to serve the consumer’s total need for food and household products  
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Supermarkets   Kroger, Vons, A&P, Food Lion  
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Convenience stores   Relatively small stores located near residential areas, open long hours seven days a week, and carrying a limited number of high turnover convenience products at slightly higher prices  
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Convenience stores   7-Eleven, Stop-N-Go, Circle K  
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Off-price retailers   Sell merchandise bought at less-than-regular wholesale prices and sold at less than retail: often leftover goods, overruns, and irregulars obtained at reduced prices from manufacturers or other retailers  
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Off-price retailers   discount stores, factory outlets, warehouse clubs, Mikasa, TJ Maxx, Costco, Sam’s, BJ’s Wholesale Club  
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Superstores   Very large stores traditionally aimed at meeting consumers’ total needs for routinely purchased food and nonfood items—include category killers, supercenters, and hypermarkets  
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Category killer   a superstore that carries a deep assortment in a particular category and has a knowledgeable staff, like Circuit City, Petsmart, Staples, Barnes and Noble  
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Supercenter   a combined supermarket and discount store—Wal-Mart Supercenters, SuperTarget, Super Kmart Center  
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Hypermarket   an extremely large store that combines supermarket, discount, and warehouse retailing—Carrefour in France, Pyrca in Spain  
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Chain stores   two or more outlets that are owned and controlled in common, have central buying and merchandising, and sell similar lines of merchandise  
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Franchise organizations   Contractual association between a franchiser (manufacturer, wholesaler, or service organization) and franchisees (independent business people who buy the right to own and operate one or more units in the franchise system)  
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Shopping center   A group of retail businesses planned, developed, owned, and managed as a unit  
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Wheel-of-retailing concept   a concept of retailing that states that new types of retailers usually begin as low-margin, low-price, low-status operations but later evolve into higher-priced, higher-service operations, eventually becoming like the conventional retailers they replaced  
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Wholesaling   All activities involved in selling goods and services to those buying for resale or business use  
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Wholesaler   A firm engaged primarily in wholesaling activity  
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Merchant wholesaler   Independently owned business that takes title to the merchandise it handles  
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Broker   A wholesaler who does not take title to goods and whose function is to bring buyers and sellers together  
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Agent   A wholesaler who represents buyers or sellers on a relatively permanent basis, performs only a few functions, and does not take title to goods  
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Manufacturers’ sales branches and offices   Wholesaling by sellers or buyers themselves rather than through independent wholesalers  
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