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  2. Dummy purchaser - Wikipedia

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    A dummy purchaser is an agent who buys property on behalf of another, usually to conceal the true purpose of the acquisition. For instance, a shopping mall developer may hire a dummy buyer to purchase the needed vacant lots. Disclosing the principal's identity might prompt the landowners to hold out for a higher price; hence the need for secrecy.

  3. Mystery shopping - Wikipedia

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    Mystery shopping organizations advise that their research should only be used for employee incentive programs and that punishment or firing is an inappropriate use of mystery-shopper data. However, stories of employees being fired as a direct result of negative mystery shopper feedback are not uncommon.

  4. Dummy corporation - Wikipedia

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    A dummy corporation, dummy company, or false company is an entity created to serve as a front or cover for one or more companies. It can have the appearance of being real ( logo , website , and sometimes employing actual staff), but lacks the capacity to function independently.

  5. Secret shopper - Wikipedia

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    Secret shopper may refer to: A store detective hired by stores to pretend they are shopping but really watch for shoplifters A mystery shopper sent to a store to evaluate its employees, customer service, and the like

  6. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi पश्मीना, Urdu پشمينه, ultimately from Persian پشمينه. Punch from Hindi and Urdu panch پانچ, meaning "five". The drink was originally made with five ingredients: alcohol, sugar, lemon, water, and tea or spices. [15] [16] The original drink was named paantsch. Pundit

  7. Point of sale display - Wikipedia

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    Free standing display units are designed to attract the attention of customers and promote key retail products or messages. They are often placed strategically within the customer journey, and utilize bright colours and graphics to stand out visually and encourage shoppers to buy. Retailers have been criticized for using FSDUs near checkouts to ...

  8. Concerned shoppers might have saved toddler's life - AOL

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    Firefighters rescued a toddler from a hot car at a San Jose shopping mall Monday after receiving a call from concerned shoppers. The mother of the two-year-old could face child neglect charges.

  9. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    Words with specific British English meanings that have different meanings in American and/or additional meanings common to both languages (e.g. pants, cot) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in American and British English. When such words are herein used or referenced, they are marked with the flag [DM] (different meaning).