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It was created by utilizing definitions available from the FMI (Food Marketing Institute) glossary. Not all definitions from FMI were included here; instead , this is aselection we think will most benefit nutrition incentive and produce prescription practitioners.  \nThis glossary is a living document and may be updated and altered as needed. Please reach out if there is a term missing that you feel should be included.  \nThe glossary is broken into three sections:  \nOrganizations, Acronyms, and Abbreviations: This section serves as a guide to the acronyms, abbreviations , and organizations that grantees may hear about in their conversations with retailers. Further definitions may be found under the “Terms” section.  \nRetail Typology: This section serves to give grantees a high-level overview of the different retail stores/types they may encounter (utilizing definitions developed by the Nutrition Incentive Hub and the aforementioned FMI glossary) .  \nTerms: This section provides definitions for grocery terms and a further breakdown of the “Organizations, Acronyms , and Abbreviations” section.  \nOrganizations, Acronyms, and Abbreviations  \n(Disclaimer: In some cases, you may find further definitions under the “Terms” section.)  \nANSI: American National Standards Institute  \nAPI: Application Programming Interfaces  \nCOB: Close of business  \nCOGS: Cost of goods sold  \nCPG: Consumer packaged goods  \nEBT: Electronic benefits transfer  \nEDLC: Everyday low cost  \nEDLP: Everyday low pricing  \nEOM: End of month  \nFDA: Food and Drug Administration  \nFFN: Fair Food Network  \nFIAE: Food Industry Association Executives  \nFIFO: First in, first out  \nFMC: Farmers Market Coalition  \nFMI: The Food Industry Association (formerly the Food Marketing Institute)  \nFNS: Food and Nutrition Services  \nGSCN: Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition  \nNACS: National Association of Convenience Stores  \nNGA: National Grocers Association  \nNIFA: National Institute of Food and Agriculture  \nOSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration  \nOTC: Over-the-counter  \nPG: Progressive Grocer  \nPLU: Price look-up codes  \nPOS: Point of sale  \nROI: Return on investment  \nSKU: Stock-keeping unit  \nSMS (Software Solution offered by LOC): Store Management Suite  \nSNAP: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  \nSTCR (POS): Southern Tier Cash Register (established in 1966)  \nTA: Trading area  \nUPC: Universal Product Code  \nUSDA: United States Department of Agriculture  \nWIC: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children  \nRetail Typology  \n(Definitions taken from Nutrition Incentive Hub and FMI)  \nCo-op Grocery Store: A member-owned grocery store where the decisions regarding the production and distribution of its food are chosen by its members. These stores can range in size and typically offer a large selection of natural foods.  \nDollar Store: A small store format that traditionally sells staples and “knickknacks” and have in some cases shifted to selling food and consumable items at low price points that account for at least 20%, and up to 66%, of their volume (e.g. , Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar) .  \nDrug Store: A prescription-based drug store that generates 20% or more of its total sales from consumables, general merchandise, and seasonal items. This retail type includes major chain drug stores (e.g. , Walgreens , CVS) but does not include stores/chains that sell prescriptions almost exclusively (e.g. , The Medicine Shoppe) .  \nE-Commerce: Food and consumable products ordered using the internet via any device, regardless of the method of payment or fulfillment. 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