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IMPULSE PRODUCT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impulse good
1, record 1, English, impulse%20good
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- impulse product 2, record 1, English, impulse%20product
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Products that are bought quickly as unplanned purchases because of a strongly felt need. 2, record 1, English, - impulse%20good
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit d'achat impulsif
1, record 1, French, produit%20d%27achat%20impulsif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produit d'impulsion 2, record 1, French, produit%20d%27impulsion
masculine noun
- article d'achat spontané 3, record 1, French, article%20d%27achat%20spontan%C3%A9
masculine noun
- produit de choc 3, record 1, French, produit%20de%20choc
masculine noun
- marchandise de choc 3, record 1, French, marchandise%20de%20choc
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marchandises que le client achète sous l'impulsion de facteurs psychologiques plutôt que de besoins réels. 1, record 1, French, - produit%20d%27achat%20impulsif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«produit d'impulsion» trouvé dans «Les fondements du marketing moderne», 1985. 2, record 1, French, - produit%20d%27achat%20impulsif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impulse purchasing 1, record 2, English, impulse%20purchasing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impulse buying 2, record 2, English, impulse%20buying
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unadvertised sales are the main drivers of impulse purchasing closely trailed by the availability of usually hard-to-find product and in-store merchandizing. Impulse purchasing is also prompted to a lesser but still meaningful, degree by new products and free instruction sheets. 1, record 2, English, - impulse%20purchasing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- achat impulsif
1, record 2, French, achat%20impulsif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- achat d'impulsion 1, record 2, French, achat%20d%27impulsion
masculine noun
- achat non prémédité 2, record 2, French, achat%20non%20pr%C3%A9m%C3%A9dit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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