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FOOD SELF-SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- own-label
1, record 1, English, own%2Dlabel
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The increase in consumer purchasing power spurred growth in sales of imported and luxury food items. At the same time, the protracted period of recession spawned a growing new market for own-label food products in most of the leading self-service chains, mainly for basic food items 1, record 1, English, - own%2Dlabel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- own label
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à étiquetage exclusif
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20%C3%A9tiquetage%20exclusif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'amélioration du pouvoir d'achat des consommateurs a éperonné la croissance des ventes de produits alimentaires importés de luxe. En même temps, la récession prolongée a engendré un nouveau marché en expansion pour les produits alimentaires à étiquetage exclusif dans la plupart des grandes chaînes de libre-service, en particulier pour les produits alimentaires de base. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20%C3%A9tiquetage%20exclusif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- supermarket
1, record 2, English, supermarket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large, self-service, retail food store or market, often one of a chain. 2, record 2, English, - supermarket
Record 2, Key term(s)
- super market
- super-market
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- supermarché
1, record 2, French, supermarch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin de détail de grande dimension vendant principalement, en libre-service et à des prix compétitifs, des produits alimentaires, y compris des denrées périssables et de la boucherie, ainsi qu'un certain nombre de marchandises générales d'achat courant. 2, record 2, French, - supermarch%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, magasin de 400 à 2 500 mètres carrés. 3, record 2, French, - supermarch%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos comerciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- supermercado
1, record 2, Spanish, supermercado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento abierto al público y especializado en alimentación, con tres o más cajas de salida. Normalmente tiene una superficie entre 400 y 1 200 m². Cuenta con secciones de perecederos (carnicería, charcutería, frutería, pescadería, congelados, lácteos y a veces panadería), además de alimentación seca y droguería. Sus puntos fuertes son calidad, servicio y localización. 1, record 2, Spanish, - supermercado
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supermercado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - supermercado
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