| term | Description |
|---|---|
| craft | |
| toy | |
| hardware | |
| grocery | |
| department | |
| discount | |
| mom and pop | |
| specialty | |
| clothing | |
| corner | |
| ma and pa | As in family owned |
| convenience | |
| run to the store | |
| swing by the store | |
| while you're at the store | |
| run errands | |
| groceries | |
| small business | |
| chain | |
| local chain | |
| franchise | |
| going to the store | |
| shop | |
| store | |
| shop clerk | |
| store clerk | |
| bag boy | |
| restock | |
| stocking | |
| take inventory | |
| checkout | |
| cashier | |
| cash register | |
| checkout counter | |
| When do you close? | |
| When do you open? | |
| What time do you open? | |
| What time do you close? | |
| go out of business | |
| store hours | |
| hours of operation | |
| closing soon | |
| shopping | |
| go shopping | |
| customer | |
| weigh | As in for produce |
| scale | For weighing produce |
| barcode | |
| sale | |
| a sale on | |
| on sale | |
| a special on | |
| clearance sale | |
| basket | What you might use instead of a shopping cart for a small purchase |
| shopping cart | |
| Paper or plastic? | As in what kind of bag would you like |
| family owned | |
| pick up a bargain | |
| home delivery | |
| haberdashery | |
| parking garage | |
| butcher's shop | |
| bakery | |
| pharmacy | |
| pop-up shop | |
| opening hours | |
| outlet | |
| point-of-sale | |
| bookshop | |
| thrift store | |
| closing-down sale | |
| delicatessen | |
| store card | |
| loyalty card | |
| stockist | |
| warehouse | |
| Do you have any in stock? |