Retail and The Retail Product Cycle
Sales Basics
Sales and Profit
Customer Service
Lagniappe
100

A person or company who sells good and/or services to a customer is called a: 

Retailer 

100

Name the type of question that cannot reasonably be answered with “yes” or “no” ?

Open-Ended Question 

100

The number of units in each transaction is called: 

Units per transaction 

100

The measurement of how happy the customer is with their shopping experience with a retailer is called:

Customer Satisfaction 

100

Name two songs from Beyonce's Renaissance album

I'M THAT GIRL, COZY, ALIEN SUPERSTAR, CUFF IT, ENERGY, BREAK MY SOUL, CHURCH GIRL, PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA, VIRGO'S GROOVE, MOVE, HEATED, THIQUE, ALL UP IN YOUR MIND, AMERICA HAS A PROBLEM, PURE/HONEY, SUMMER RENAISSANCE 

200

The term means to move products from one location to another:

Allocation 

200

Name the type of question that is designed to elicit a “yes” or “no” answer.

Close-Ended Question 

200

The company's goal is to earn $5 profit for every sale that's made in its stores. Which key performance indicator can be used to measure the results of this goal? 

Profit made per sale 

200

How long should it take you to greet a customer when they come in your store? 

30 Seconds 

200

How many kids does NBA Youngboy have? 

300

In the retail product cycle, what step comes after the distribution of products? 

Selling 

300

Name the term best describes hearing and understanding what a speaker is saying out loud and any messages suggested behind the words.

Active Listening 

300

A customer makes a purchase and their transaction total is $23.47. The customer pays with $40.00 in cash. How much change should they receive? 

$16.53

300

After one negative experience, approximately what percentage of people say they will never do business with that company again?

50%

300

Name two housewives from the Real Housewives of Atlanta?

Nene, Pheadra, Kenya, Kandi, Cynthia 

400

The period key term in retail for a period of time that an item remains usable, or fit for consumption: 

Shelf-Life 

400

Occurs when it is explained to the customer an extra value that's not in the product he or she is considering with the goal of addressing a customer's need.

Upselling 

400

Companies measure whether they're reaching sales goals using KPI's, also called: 

Key Performance Indicators 

400

Name the term for the overall impression gathered from information that is seen, heard, and experienced by customers who encounter a business, its products, and its services.

Company Brand 

400

What University does Lil Wayne have a college degree from?

University of Houston

500

Name the five steps of the Retail Product Cycle in order:

1. Selection, 2. Allocation, 3. Distribution 4. Selling 5. Markdowns 

500

Recommending additional items that compliment a customer's purchase, such as shoe cleaner to go with new leather shoes is called: 

Cross Selling 

500

Which key performance indicator can be used to measure whether all employees in the company are reaching their sales goals?  

Number of sales per employee 
500

Name three steps in the customer loyalty life cycle: 

1. The customer has a want or need. 2. The customer considers different buying options. 3. The customer chooses a buying option at a store or online. 4. The customer likes or dislikes their in-store or online experience. 5. The customer tells others about the good experience and becomes a loyal shopper.