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Glossary of Retailing Terminology - Index of I Terms

Learn more about the retail business by browsing this dictionary of retailing terminology. The following retail-related words on this page feature definitions of terms beginning with the letter I. For detailed descriptions, view the individual glossary entry page for each term.

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Inventory
Inventory is the merchandise a retail store has on-hand. The term also refers to the act of counting, itemizing and recording in-stock merchandise or supplies.
Inventory Turnover
The number of times during a given period that the average inventory on hand is sold and replaced.
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