Average Items Carried (AIC)

Average Items Carried (AIC)

Average number of items that a retailer has within a category, brand or segment.

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Brand Loyalty

Refers to a consumer’s consistent preference for purchasing the same brand over competing ones, driven by

Blocking

Also called facing, zoning or fronting, a retail merchandizing concept where all products of the same

Horizontal Merchandizing

A retail display technique where products are arranged in a left-to-right manner along a horizontal plane.