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51retail price maintenance — UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION RPM) COMMERCE ► RESALE PRICE MAINTENANCE(Cf. ↑resale price maintenance): »The Office of Fair Trading decided against retail price maintenance on over the counter branded medicines …
52retail worker — UK US noun [C] FORMAL COMMERCE, WORKPLACE ► a person who works in a store selling goods to the public: »Union leaders said about 2,000 retail workers are expected to have voted in favour of a pay deal …
53retail price index — retail price .index n abbreviation RPI the retail price index a list of certain goods and services and how much their prices change each month …
54retail therapy — retail .therapy n [U] the act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better often used humorously →↑shopaholic ▪ What you need is a bit of retail therapy! …
55retail — (v.) mid 14c. (implied in retailing), from O.Fr. retaillier to cut off, pare, clip, divide, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + taillier to cut, trim (see TAILOR (Cf. tailor)). Sense of recount, tell over again is first recorded 1590s. The noun… …
56retail park — retail parks N COUNT A retail park is a large specially built area, usually at the edge of a town or city, where there are a lot of large shops and sometimes other facilities such as cinemas and restaurants …
57Retail Analysis Program — (RAP) A program to monitor customer traffic, transactions, and other retail operations. Information from program surveys aids management decisions in areas such as staffing, workload, facility location, and service requirements …
58retail facility — A postal unit (a post office and its subordinate units as well as military post offices) that sells postage stamps and provides other postal retail services to customers. The subordinate units are within the service area of a main post office and …
59retail bank — same as ↑commercial bank (see under ↑commerce). • • • Main Entry: ↑retail …
60retail price maintenance — noun same as ↑resale price maintenance (see under ↑resale). • • • Main Entry: ↑retail …
