Tag: retail

Same-Store Sales

DefinitionSame-store sales is a business term which refers to the difference in revenue generated by a retail chain's existing outlets over a certain period,...

Sales Meeting

What is 'Sales Meeting' A gathering in which a product or service is being discussed, and the benefits are outlined to the...

Party Wall

DefinitionA party wall is a dividing partition between two adjoining buildings that is shared by the occupants of each residence or business. Typically, the...

Pass-Through Rate

What is the 'Pass-Through Rate' The pass-through rate is the rate on a securitized asset pool -- such as a mortgage-backed security...

Quiet Period

DefinitionIn United States securities law, the quiet period has "historically , a quiet period of time extended from the time a company files a...

Quarterly Services Survey

Quarterly Services Survey What is 'Quarterly Services Survey ' A survey produced quarterly by the Census Bureau that provides estimates of...
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Falling Knife

What is a falling knife and why should you avoid it A falling knife is a term used to describe a stock that has been...

Wal-Mart Effect

What is 'Wal-Mart Effect' The economic impact felt by local businesses when a large firm such as Wal-Mart opens a location in...

Tax And Price Index (TPI)

What is 'Tax And Price Index - TPI' A measure of the percentage that a consumer's income would have to adjust by...

Dalal Street

DefinitionDalal Street in downtown Mumbai, India is the address of the Bombay Stock Exchange and several related financial firms and institutions. When Bombay Stock...

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