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BOX STORE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box store mall
1, record 1, English, box%20store%20mall
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mall-without-walls 2, record 1, English, mall%2Dwithout%2Dwalls
correct
- power retailing-centre 1, record 1, English, power%20retailing%2Dcentre
correct
- cultural centre 1, record 1, English, cultural%20centre
correct
- supercenter 2, record 1, English, supercenter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
New-style cinemas surrounded by theme restaurants, theme bars, interactive retail outlets, book stores and record stores, and some cool fashion stores where people like to browse so that their entertainment experience is now four or five hours as opposed to two hours. 1, record 1, English, - box%20store%20mall
Record 1, Key term(s)
- power retailing center
- cultural center
- mall without walls
- retailtainment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galerie marchande
1, record 1, French, galerie%20marchande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre commercial 2, record 1, French, centre%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
- super centre commercial 3, record 1, French, super%20centre%20commercial
proposal, masculine noun
- cinéplex commercial 3, record 1, French, cin%C3%A9plex%20commercial
proposal, masculine noun
- multiplex commercial 3, record 1, French, multiplex%20commercial
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box store
1, record 2, English, box%20store
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- food barn 2, record 2, English, food%20barn
correct
- warehouse store 3, record 2, English, warehouse%20store
correct
- no-frills store 4, record 2, English, no%2Dfrills%20store
correct
- no-frill store 5, record 2, English, no%2Dfrill%20store
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low-cost, low-price, low-service no-frills supermarket. Offers a limited assortment of staple food products displayed in their original packing boxes. 6, record 2, English, - box%20store
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magasin-entrepôt
1, record 2, French, magasin%2Dentrep%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- magasin entrepôt 2, record 2, French, magasin%20entrep%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'établissement commercial où les marchandises sont offertes sans aucun apprêt de présentation. 1, record 2, French, - magasin%2Dentrep%C3%B4t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Grand magasin d'alimentation où les denrées sont présentées à même les caisses d'emballages 2, record 2, French, - magasin%2Dentrep%C3%B4t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le service de traduction du magasin Steinberg, les trois termes anglais sont des synonymes et l'équivalent français est "magasin-entrepôt". Cependant leurs magasins de ce genre portent la désignation commerciale "entrepôt d'alimentation". 3, record 2, French, - magasin%2Dentrep%C3%B4t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la société Radio-Canada, l'expression "box-store" tend à remplacer, dans le commerce, le terme "no-frill store". 3, record 2, French, - magasin%2Dentrep%C3%B4t
Record 2, Key term(s)
- entrepôt d'alimentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Storage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pallet box store 1, record 3, English, pallet%20box%20store
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stockage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entrepôt pour caisses-palettes 1, record 3, French, entrep%C3%B4t%20pour%20caisses%2Dpalettes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EAPR, lex pdt, p 7 RA 1, record 3, French, - entrep%C3%B4t%20pour%20caisses%2Dpalettes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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