Goodwill / Planet Overstock
Name one item you can commonly find in a Goodwill store.
Clothes, books, electronics, shoes, appliances, dishes, decor, or furniture, _______.
What's it called when you try out a product for free?
Sampling / A Sample
What do you call a shop that sells used goods?
Second-hand shop or Thrift store
A) overstock retailer
B) discount warehouse
C) both A and B
C) both A and B - overstock retailer, discount warehouse.
During which month is Black Friday held?
November
A checkout where customers scan, pack and pay for their goods in a store without being served by a sales associate.
Self-checkout
TRUE or FALSE: BOTH Planet Overstock and Goodwill receive their goods from public donations?
FALSE: Only Goodwill receives their goods from donations. Planet Overstock receives their goods in bulk from big retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target, etc.
What are the names of the two most popular stores in America that sell in bulk?
Costco and SAMS
What is the difference between 'on sale' and 'for sale'?
On sale: discount
For sale: available to buy
Do you remember: What year was Goodwill founded?
1902
What does it mean when you see "BOGO" sale?
BOGO - Buy One, Get One
You might use one of these paper slips or an electronic version of it to save money on specific items.
A paper coupon or digital coupon (e-coupon). Digital coupons are also commonly called: promo codes, discount codes, offers.
Do you remember: What was the name of the store that closed and then opened to become known as Planet Overstock?
Foodland
These types of items, like candy, gum, and magazines, are strategically placed near the checkout to encourage an impulse of last-minute purchases before leaving the store. What is this called?
Impulse buying -
Impulse buying refers to unplanned decisions by consumers to buy a product or service, made just before a purchase. Factors influencing impulse buying include emotional state, need for instant gratification, and brand loyalty.
What is it called when item's price is lower than usual?
Sale, Discounted, or Clearance