Word of the Day
department store (noun)
a large shop divided into different areas, each selling a different type of product
Kaufhaus
"We won't open our own shop. Instead, we will rent a section in the main department store in the city centre."
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| Word | Translation | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| department store | Kaufhaus | 22.05.2012 | |
| retail outlet | Einzelhandelsgeschäft | 21.05.2012 | |
| chain store | Handelskette; Kettenladen, Filialgeschäft | 20.05.2012 | |
| direct marketing | Direktvermarktung, -vertrieb | 19.05.2012 | |
| flood the market | den Markt überfluten | 18.05.2012 | |
| product placement | Produktplatzierung | 17.05.2012 | |
| core product | Kernprodukt | 16.05.2012 | |
 | saturate the market | den Markt sättigen | 15.05.2012 |
| enter the market | in den Markt einsteigen | 14.05.2012 |
| thriving market | blühender Markt | 13.05.2012 |
