vocabulary:
  provider: Weis Markets
  description: >-
    Vocabulary for Weis Markets, a regional mid-Atlantic supermarket chain
    operating grocery, pharmacy, fuel, and floral departments with 197 store
    locations. Covers retail grocery, supply chain, loyalty, and digital commerce
    terminology.
  tags:
    - Grocery
    - Retail
    - Supply Chain
    - Loyalty
    - Digital Commerce
    - Mid-Atlantic

  domains:
    - name: Retail Operations
      terms:
        - term: Store
          definition: An individual Weis Markets grocery retail location.
        - term: Store Number
          definition: Unique numeric identifier assigned to each store location.
        - term: Weis 2 Go Online
          definition: Weis Markets' online grocery ordering service for pickup and delivery.
        - term: Curbside Pickup
          definition: Service allowing customers to order online and collect groceries without entering the store.
        - term: In-Store Pickup
          definition: Order online and collect inside the store.
        - term: ELERA Commerce Platform
          definition: Toshiba ELERA cloud-enabled commerce platform used by Weis Markets for unified in-store and online commerce, loyalty, and promotions.

    - name: Vendor and Supply Chain
      terms:
        - term: Vendor
          definition: A supplier or manufacturer providing products sold at Weis Markets.
        - term: Biceps
          definition: Weis Markets' purchase order management system used by vendors for order receipt and processing.
        - term: EDI
          definition: Electronic Data Interchange - standardized electronic format for transmitting purchase orders, invoices, and other supply chain documents.
        - term: Vendor Portal
          definition: StreamCollab-powered online portal at weismarkets.streamcollab.com for vendor deal submissions, item management, and contact updates.
        - term: Freight Compliance
          definition: Weis Markets' guidelines for vendor shipment scheduling, labeling, and delivery requirements.
        - term: Item Setup
          definition: Process for onboarding new products into the Weis Markets item management system.
        - term: Vendor Deal
          definition: A promotional agreement submitted electronically through the Vendor Portal.

    - name: Loyalty and Digital
      terms:
        - term: Weis Rewards
          definition: Weis Markets' customer loyalty program offering points, discounts, and personalized offers on purchases.
        - term: Rewards Card
          definition: Physical or digital card linked to a customer's Weis Rewards account.
        - term: Reward Points
          definition: Points earned on qualifying purchases, redeemable for discounts or fuel savings.
        - term: Birdzi
          definition: Analytics platform powering Weis Markets loyalty personalization and customer insights.
        - term: CitrusAd
          definition: Digital advertising network providing targeted CPG ads on the Weis Markets website and app.
        - term: Mercatus
          definition: E-grocery platform powering the Weis Markets online shopping website.
        - term: Instacart Connect
          definition: Third-party grocery delivery fulfillment integration used by Weis Markets.
        - term: Amazon Loyalty Integration
          definition: Partnership enabling customers to earn Weis Rewards points on Amazon purchases by linking accounts.

    - name: Product and Merchandising
      terms:
        - term: UPC
          definition: Universal Product Code - 12-digit barcode identifying a retail product.
        - term: SKU
          definition: Stock Keeping Unit - internal identifier for a specific product variant.
        - term: PLU
          definition: Price Look-Up code - used for produce and bulk items at checkout.
        - term: Department
          definition: Organizational unit within a store (e.g., Produce, Dairy, Bakery, Pharmacy, Deli).
        - term: Private Label
          definition: Weis Markets' store-brand products sold under the Weis and Bowl & Basket labels.
        - term: Planogram
          definition: Visual diagram specifying product placement and shelf positioning in the store.