Share this site with del.icio.us Share this site with furl Share this site with stumbleupon Share this site with google Add this site to Yahoo Bookmarks Click here to add us to your favorites Subscribe to our Feed




slotting fee

Definition

Sum paid by a vendor or manufacturer to a retail chain or establishment for (1) making room for a product on its store shelves, (2) making room for the product in its warehouse, (3) entering the product data in its inventory system, and (4) programming its computers to recognize the product's bar code. In the US, slotting fees often run up to $50,000 or more per product per store, on an annual basis. Also called slotting allowance.


Browse by Letter: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z