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What is the English equivalent of the French term 'un chef de rayon'?
What is the English equivalent of the French term 'un chef de rayon'?
Which of the following terms translates to 'shelfstacking' in English?
Which of the following terms translates to 'shelfstacking' in English?
What does 'un bon de commande' refer to in English?
What does 'un bon de commande' refer to in English?
Which term describes the action of managing or being in charge of something?
Which term describes the action of managing or being in charge of something?
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What is meant by 'le chiffre d'affaire'?
What is meant by 'le chiffre d'affaire'?
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Which term corresponds to 'a discount' in English?
Which term corresponds to 'a discount' in English?
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What does the French term 'une réserve' refer to?
What does the French term 'une réserve' refer to?
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What is the English translation of 'une animation (commerciale)'?
What is the English translation of 'une animation (commerciale)'?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary
- Rayon (large): a department
- Chef de rayon: a department manager
- Rayon (étagère): a shelf
- Mise en rayon: shelfstacking
- Faire de la mise en rayon: to do shelfstacking
- Gérer: to manage
- Les horaires: working hours
- Une entreprise: a company/a firm
- S'occuper de: to take care of/to be in charge of
- Un renseignement, un conseil: a piece of advice
- Conseiller: to advise
- Un maître d'apprentissage: a tutor
- L'apprentissage: apprenticeship
- Être apprenti(e): to be apprenticed/to be an apprentice
- Un but: a goal/an aim
- Atteindre son but: to achieve one's goal/to reach one's aim
- Un client: a customer
- Un consommateur: a consumer
- Commander (un produit): to order (a product)
- Une commande: an order
- Un bon de commande: an order form
- Une promotion: a special offer
- En promotion: on special offer
- Liquidation: clearance sales
- Les soldes: the sales
- La période des soldes: the sales season
- Une remise, un rabais: a discount
- Le chiffre d'affaire: the turnover
- La rotation (des stocks/du personnel): the stock/personnel turnover
- L'emballage: packing
Actions and Concepts
- Emballer: to pack
- Le conditionnement: the packaging
- Un cadre: an executive
- La zone de chalandise: the customer catchment area
- Tête de gondole: end display
- Une marque (produits de consommation courante): a brand (consumer products)
- Une marque (de voiture...): a make
- Un PDG: a Managing Director
- Une facture: an invoice
- Une livraison: a delivery
- Livrer: to deliver
- Un bon de livraison: a delivery note
- Les heures de pointe: rush hours/peak hours
- Une animation (commerciale): a promotional action
- Être à l'heure: to be on time
- La vie active: working life
- L'emploi du temps: the timetable/schedule
- Supporter: to bear/to put up with/to stand
- Faire l'inventaire des stocks: to do stocktaking
- Une centrale d'achat: a buying group/a central buying office
- Un stage: a training period/a training session/an internship/a work placement
- Faire un stage: to go on a training session/to undergo a training session
- Un présentoir: a display stand
- Une réserve (lieu de stockage): a store-room
- Une formation en alternance: a block-release training/school course combined with work experience/sandwich course
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Test your knowledge of important retail vocabulary that includes terms like 'chef de rayon' and 'mise en rayon'. This quiz covers essential phrases used in the context of managing departments and customer interactions. Perfect for those studying retail management or looking to enhance their language skills in a business environment.
