This is the final installment of the list of 76 distinct retail channels. It's interesting to note that this list is excerpted from an 87 page contract between a manufacturer and its independent sales agents. Slice 'n dice!
65. Stationery Stores shall mean stores that offer for sale primarily stationery. Examples of Stationery Stores include, without limitation, Farr’s Stationaire’s.
66. Street Peddlers shall mean individual merchants who offer products for sale in stands, booths or other non-permanent structures usually located on the sidewalk and designed to attract passing pedestrians.
67. Supermarket / Grocery Stores shall mean stores that offer for sale primarily packaged food products. The “Supermarket/Grocery Stores” channel shall specifically exclude the in-store bakery departments of such stores, which shall be included in the “In-Store Bakeries” channel defined above. The “Supermarket/Grocery Stores” channel shall specifically exclude Gourmet Food Specialty Stores (as defined above) and Convenience Stores (as defined above). Examples of Supermarket/Grocery Stores include, without limitation, Kroger, Safeway, American Stores, Albertson’s Winn Dixie, Food lion, Von’s, Finast, Ralph’s and Marsh.
68. Swap Meets / Flea Markets shall mean offering products for sale through organized events known as swap meets or flea markets, which involve a group of vendors offering for sale a variety of products, often collectibles or antiques.
69. Television Home Shopping shall mean offering products for sale through cable and broadcast television, including infomercials, QVC and Home Shopping Network. The “Television Home Shopping” channel shall specifically exclude sales through the Internet, CD-Interactive and other electronic media.
70. Theatrical Concessions shall mean the retail section that sells such items as popcorn, soda and candy within chain and non-chain movie theater locations such as Cineplex Odeon, Loews and Cinemark.
71. Toy Wholesalers shall mean companies that offer for sale primarily toys to retail stores. In order to be considered a “Toy Wholesaler” hereunder, the total number of toy-type SKU’s must represent eighty percent (80%) or more of such wholesaler’s total SKU’s.
72. Trackside – CART shall mean offering products for sale at races organized and sponsored by the Championship Auto Racing Teams.
73. Trackside – NASCAR shall mean offering products for sale at races organized and sponsored by the national Association for Stock Car Racing.
74. Trackside – NHRA shall mean offering products for sale at races organized and sponsored by the National Hot Rod Association.
75. Upstairs Department Stores shall mean stores that (a) offer products for sale in a broad assortment of unrelated product categories, which products are generally classified in the trade as “best” quality products, and (b) offer a high level of customer service with a strong emphasis on store aesthetics. Examples of Upstairs Department Stores include, without limitation, Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, Nordstrom’s, May Department Stores, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Dillards.
76. Warehouse Clubs shall mean stores that offer for sale products in large sizes and quantities with more of an emphasis on price than service or store aesthetics. The “Warehouse Clubs” channel shall specifically exclude the in-store bakery departments of such stores, which shall be included in the “In-Store Bakeries” channel defined above. Examples of Warehouse Clubs include, without limitation, Sam’s Club and Price Costco.
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