Set 8 Flashcards
The process of selling products and/or services to customers to earn a profit
Retail
An interconnected system of approaches for providing customers with the merchandise and services they want When where and how they want to experience and purchase it.
Retail Ecosystem
A business or person that sells products and/or services to customers.
Retailer
Checkout lanes that allow customers to scan, pack and pay for their merchandise without the assistance of a store cashier, although an employee is close by in case the customer needs help
Self-Checkouts
Interactive computers with customized software that provides access to information and applications like ordering food and drink items, locating merchandise in a store, accessing product information, finding gift registries or recipes, requesting employee assistance, buying merchandise online and more
Self-service kiosk/tablet kiosks
Intangible transactions, such as lawn mowing, hair care services, personal training, ride sharing and video sharing
Services
The advantages that make a certain service a good choice for the customer
Service benefits
The action a retailer provides to address a service failure. It includes activities to turn the negative experience into a positive one. it can occur during the same visit or at a time in the future
Service recovery
Dishonest shoppers who try to scheme salespeople by arguing that they paid with a bigger bill to get more change than they are owed
Short-change artist
A process used to help people develop quality goals.
SMART goal system
A social media user who has established credibility in a specific industry or content area, has access to a huge audience through their follower network and can persuade others to act based on their recommendations
Social Media Influencer
A method that is used to organize and present job tasks as accomplishments when applying for jobs. Stands for situation, task, action, result
STAR Method
This term refers to money that can only be used at that particular store or retailer. Customers usually get this when they return an item and do not choose, or are not eligible for a cash refund.
Store Credit