Retail

We help you discover the technical terms and acronyms of the Retail industry.

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Packaging

Materials used for the containment, protection, handling, delivery and presentation of goods.

Packaging (or packing)

Material used to contain and protect certain goods, from raw materials to finished products in order to enable them to be handled and delivered from the producer to the consumer, including disposable items used for the same purpose.

Packing list

A list that indicates the contents of a container.

Parcel

First level of load units or in other words separate packages or packaging units of one or more items.