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GACHAGE PRIX [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Market Prices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- price cutting
1, record 1, English, price%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rate cutting 2, record 1, English, rate%20cutting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] provision of NAFTA offers international competitors the opportunity to pursue a ruthless, price-cutting, money-losing strategy in the Canadian market. In case there is any doubt where all this could lead, just think of what has happened in our deregulated airline industry. 1, record 1, English, - price%20cutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cassage des prix
1, record 1, French, cassage%20des%20prix
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de pratiquer des prix de vente tellement bas que la concurrence ne puisse plus écouler ses produits sans encourir des pertes sensibles sur sa marge bénéficiaire. 1, record 1, French, - cassage%20des%20prix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cassage des prix est plus accentué que le gâchage; il menace l'ensemble du marché. 1, record 1, French, - cassage%20des%20prix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Precios (Comercialización)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de precios
1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20precios
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Merchandising Techniques
- Market Prices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- price cutting
1, record 2, English, price%20cutting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of offering goods for sale at prices below those regularly charged in the trade, or below those set or suggested by the manufacturer of the goods. 2, record 2, English, - price%20cutting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Techniques marchandes
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gâchage des prix
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A2chage%20des%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bradage des prix 2, record 2, French, bradage%20des%20prix
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente systématique d’articles à des prix anormalement bas (prix gâchés ou bradés) en vue d’attirer la clientèle et ce, dans des conditions de vente abusives tendant à nuire à la concurrence [...]. 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%A2chage%20des%20prix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bradage se dit de biens et non de prix d’où l’emploi abusif de l’expression «bradage des prix» (COACA 1907 p. 73). 3, record 2, French, - g%C3%A2chage%20des%20prix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Precios (Comercialización)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de precios
1, record 2, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20precios
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oferta de mercancías o servicios a precios inferiores a los reconocidos como usuales o normales, por los compradores y vendedores de un mercado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20precios
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- undercutting 1, record 3, English, undercutting
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gâchage des prix
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A2chage%20des%20prix
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prix cassés 2, record 3, French, prix%20cass%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural
- bradage 1, record 3, French, bradage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- throw-away cost 1, record 4, English, throw%2Daway%20cost
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prix gâché
1, record 4, French, prix%20g%C3%A2ch%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Prix de vente extrêmement bas pratiqué systématiquement dans la politique de gâchage des prix;"(Techniques commerciales, vol. 4, 2700e) 1, record 4, French, - prix%20g%C3%A2ch%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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