A message designed to persuade people to buy goods, services, or ideas.
Bulk Shopping
noun
The purchase of large quantities of a particular product or products, typically at a discount.
Cash Credit
noun
This is used to borrow money. In other words, cash credit is a short-term loan. It enables a company to withdraw money from a bank account without keeping a credit balance
Comparative Shopping
verb
The process of comparing products or services to find the best buy.
Consumer
noun
Anyone who uses goods and services for the satisfaction of wants.
Consumer Credit
noun
Credit used by consumers for personal needs rather than for business purposes.
Consumer Fraud
This involves the making of a false statement with the knowledge that it is indeed false or with " reckless indifference as to its truth, with the intent to cause someone to reply on such statement."
Consumer transaction
noun
Any consumer-to-business transaction involving the exchange of goods or services for money. It does not include any business or corporate body carrying out transactions involving the purchase of goods or services for the purpose of resale or use in the course of its business.
Consumerism
noun
A movement that promotes the interests of buyers or goods and services. It is the drive for consumer protection.
It works to protect consumers from unsafe or low-quality products; fraudulent advertising, labeling, or packaging; and business practices that limit competition.
