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PROMOTIONAL PRICE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baker's dozen
1, record 1, English, baker%27s%20dozen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printer's dozen 2, record 1, English, printer%27s%20dozen
- devil's dozen 3, record 1, English, devil%27s%20dozen
- long dozen 4, record 1, English, long%20dozen
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promotional strategy in which thirteen articles are delivered for the price of twelve. It is common with products with a low margin as the total discount is 7, 7%. It is also referred to as a long dozen. In products with a greater margin it is common to see three for two which implies a 33% discount although at times it is shown as being 50%. 5, record 1, English, - baker%27s%20dozen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baker’s dozen: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, English, - baker%27s%20dozen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- treize à la douzaine
1, record 1, French, treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- treize-douze 2, record 1, French, treize%2Ddouze
correct, masculine noun
- treize douze 3, record 1, French, treize%20douze
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- treize pour douze 4, record 1, French, treize%20pour%20douze
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promotion dans laquelle on donne treize articles pour le prix de douze. Ceci est courant dans les produits avec une faible marge, puisque la remise totale est de 7,7 %. Dans les produits avec une plus grande marge, on met généralement en pratique la technique du trois au prix de deux, qui implique une remise de 33 %, bien que parfois on la présente comme si elle était de 50 %. 4, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le treize douze : le fait de livrer treize exemplaires pour douze facturés, en librairie. 3, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
treize pour douze : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Comercialización
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trece por doce
1, record 1, Spanish, trece%20por%20doce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promoción en la que se entregan trece artículos por el precio de doce. Es habitual en productos con bajo margen, ya que el descuento total es de un 7,7%. En productos con mayor margen se suele practicar el tres por dos, que implica un descuento del 33%, aunque a veces se presenta como del 50%. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trece%20por%20doce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trece por doce: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - trece%20por%20doce
Record 1, Key term(s)
- docena larga
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Market Structure (Trade)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- complete monopoly
1, record 2, English, complete%20monopoly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Complete monopoly : Number of producers and degree of product differentiation : Single producer; unique product without close substitutes.... Part of economy where prevalent : A few utilities.... Degree of control over price : Considerable.... Methods of marketing :Promotional and "institutional" public-relations advertising... 1, record 2, English, - complete%20monopoly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monopole complet
1, record 2, French, monopole%20complet
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monopole absolu 1, record 2, French, monopole%20absolu
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- promotional allowance
1, record 3, English, promotional%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A price reduction granted by the seller as payment for promotional services rendered by the buyer. 2, record 3, English, - promotional%20allowance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
promotional allowance: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, English, - promotional%20allowance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ristourne promotionnelle
1, record 3, French, ristourne%20promotionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- remise promotionnelle 2, record 3, French, remise%20promotionnelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paiements ou réductions de prix pour récompenser les intermédiaires participant aux programmes de publicité et de supports de vente. 1, record 3, French, - ristourne%20promotionnelle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- remise de promotion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- descuento de promoción
1, record 3, Spanish, descuento%20de%20promoci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deducción sobre la tarifa de precios por razones coyunturales, como introducción de producto, refuerzo en una zona geográfica o apoyo a un determinado cliente. Puede ser por unidad de producto comprado o a tanto alzado (por ejemplo , coste de una cabecera de góndola o anuncio en una revista o listín de precios). 1, record 3, Spanish, - descuento%20de%20promoci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descuento de promoción: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la a utorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - descuento%20de%20promoci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Market Prices
- Marketing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- price discrimination provisions
1, record 4, English, price%20discrimination%20provisions
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dispositions of discrimination price 2, record 4, English, dispositions%20of%20discrimination%20price
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There have been very few cases, and only one contested case, involving the price discrimination and promotional allowances provisions. As a result, the dearth of jurisprudence provides businesses and their counsel with little guidance as to the interpretation of these provisions. 3, record 4, English, - price%20discrimination%20provisions
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
price discrimination provisions: term usually used in this context in the plural. 2, record 4, English, - price%20discrimination%20provisions
Record 4, Key term(s)
- disposition of discrimination price
- price discrimation disposition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Commercialisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositions sur la discrimination par les prix
1, record 4, French, dispositions%20sur%20la%20discrimination%20par%20les%20prix
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cas dans lesquels les dispositions sur la discrimination par les prix et la remise promotionnelle ont été invoquées sont peu nombreux, et une seule affaire contestée a été relevée. 2, record 4, French, - dispositions%20sur%20la%20discrimination%20par%20les%20prix
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositions sur la discrimination par les prix : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 3, record 4, French, - dispositions%20sur%20la%20discrimination%20par%20les%20prix
Record 4, Key term(s)
- disposition sur la discrimination par les prix
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- General Services Support Estimate
1, record 5, English, General%20Services%20Support%20Estimate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GSSE 1, record 5, English, GSSE
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The GSSE, i. e. General Services Support Estimate(research, specialist training, inspection services, marketing, etc.) increased within the total support granted to the agricultural sector(TSE), and reached 17% in the OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] region(the same applies to Hungary). One third of the general services represented infrastructure support; subsidies for inventories declined, while the proportion of marketing and promotional support replacing price subsidies increased. 2, record 5, English, - General%20Services%20Support%20Estimate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Estimation du soutien aux services d'intérêt général
1, record 5, French, Estimation%20du%20soutien%20aux%20services%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ESSG 1, record 5, French, ESSG
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicateur de la valeur monétaire annuelle des transferts bruts aux organismes fournissant des services d'intérêt général à l'agriculture considérée collectivement, qui découlent des mesures de soutien à l'agriculture indépendamment de leur nature, de leurs objectifs et de leurs incidences sur la production agricole, le revenu agricole ou la consommation de produits agricoles; défini en 1998. 1, record 5, French, - Estimation%20du%20soutien%20aux%20services%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Estimation du soutien aux services d'intérêt général; ESSG : terme et abréviation extraits du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE. 2, record 5, French, - Estimation%20du%20soutien%20aux%20services%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Pricing (Air Transport)
- Tourism (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Purchase Excursion
1, record 6, English, Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- APEX 1, record 6, English, APEX
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special reduced price promotional roundtrip airfare. Subject to various specific restrictions, including an advance payment deadline, and subject to penalty in the event of change or cancellation. 2, record 6, English, - Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Advance Purchase Excursion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Advanced Purchase Excursion
1, record 6, French, Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- APEX 1, record 6, French, APEX
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif réduit d'un billet d'avion conditionné à séjour minimum, qui ne permet pas le changement des dates de vol. 1, record 6, French, - Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Advanced Purchase Excursion; Apex: termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, French, - Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Tarificación (Transporte aéreo)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Advanced Purchase Excursion
1, record 6, Spanish, Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APEX 2, record 6, Spanish, APEX
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarifa de billete de avión más barata que requiere una estancia mínima y, a veces, no permite variar las fechas de vuelo una vez fijadas. 2, record 6, Spanish, - Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
APEX: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 6, Spanish, - Advanced%20Purchase%20Excursion
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-04-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Theory
- Market Prices
- Advertising Agencies and Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- promotional price 1, record 7, English, promotional%20price
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These low prices are designed to attract attention. The promotional price gives a bargain image to the product. 2, record 7, English, - promotional%20price
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des prix
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Agences et services de publicité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prix de vente publicitaire
1, record 7, French, prix%20de%20vente%20publicitaire
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- prix choc 2, record 7, French, prix%20choc
masculine noun
- prix stratégique 2, record 7, French, prix%20strat%C3%A9gique
masculine noun
- prix d'appel 2, record 7, French, prix%20d%27appel
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prix de vente anormalement bas prévu pour une période fixée à l'avance. 2, record 7, French, - prix%20de%20vente%20publicitaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-04-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- package insert
1, record 8, English, package%20insert
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sales promotion technique that consists of including in the package a promotional price about the product, the product line, or a related product manufactured or distributed by a form. 1, record 8, English, - package%20insert
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- encart
1, record 8, French, encart
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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