| AGRICULTURE | Landwirtschaft | Agriculture | Specifies a trade channel for sale of products to agricultural holdings and farms, horticulture, home and garden. | | x | x | x | |
| CASH_AND_CARRY | Cash and carry - Abholgroßhandelsmarkt (Selbstbedienung oder Warenmuster) | Cash and carry - Wholesale warehouse (on the basis of self-service or samples) | Cash and carry is a form of trade in which goods are sold from a wholesale warehouse operated either on a self-service basis, or on the basis of samples or a combination of the two. This is sometimes referred to as club in some markets. | | x | x | x | |
| CHILD_NUTRITION_FOOD_PROGRAMS | Ernährungsprogramme für Kinder | Child nutrition food programs | Trade channel where food products are approved for sale as part of a child nutrition program (for schools, nurseries, daycare, etc.) such as the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS). | | x | x | x | |
| CONSIGNMENT | Konsignation - Verkauf durch den Einzelhändler, der das Produkt selbst erst erwirbt, wenn er es an den Verbraucher verkauft hat | Consignment - product sold by retailer, who does not buy it from the supplier until he has sold it to the consumer | Consignment is a form of trade where a product is offered for sale by the retailer, but owned by the supplier, whereby the retailer doesn’t buy the product from the supplier until it is sold to the consumer. | | x | x | x | |
| CONVENIENCE | Convenience - Kleine Bedarfsartikelgeschäfte, oft an eine Tankstelle angeschlossen | Convenience - Small format retail stores often annexed to a gas/fuel station | Small format retail store often outside or annexed to a gas/fuel station. | | x | x | x | |
| DRUG | Einzelhandelspharmazien - Rezeptfreie und rezeptpflichtige Medikamente und Arzneimittel | Retail pharmacies - Prescription or non-prescription drugs and medicines | Organisations or departments engaged in retailing prescription or nonprescription drugs and medicines. This is otherwise known as Retail Pharmacy. | | x | x | x | |
| DRUG_STORE | Drogerien - Körperpflegeprodukte, Toilettenartikel und nicht-verschreibungspflichtige Medikamente | Drugstores - Personal care goods, toiletries and non-controlled drugs | Establishment that offers personal care goods, toiletries and non-controlled drugs which can be obtained without a prescription. Within the Netherlands this establishment is a different than a retail pharmacy (referred to in the code list as DRUG). | | x | x | x | |
| DUTY_FREE | Duty Free-Läden - steuerfrei beim Verkauf an Reisende, die die Ware aus dem Lande bringen | Duty-free shops (or stores) - exempt from taxes and duties when sold to travellers who take the goods out of the country | Duty-free shops (or stores) are retail outlets that are exempt from the payment of certain local or national taxes and duties, on the requirement that the goods sold will be sold to travellers who will take them out of the country. | | x | x | x | |
| FOOD_SERVICE | Zubereitete Speisen - Restaurants, Hotels, Clubs | Prepared food - e.g. restaurants, hotels, clubs | Trade channel that sells prepared food, for example restaurants, hotels, clubs. | | x | x | x | |
| GROCERY | Lebensmittelgeschäfte | Grocery stores - General line of food products | Organisations or departments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food products. | | x | x | x | |
| HARD_LINES | Haushalts- und Eisenwaren, z.B. Werkzeuge und Handwerkerbedarf | Hard lines - e.g. tools and builders' hardware | Organisations or departments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of hardware items, such as tools and builders’ hardware. | | x | x | x | |
| HEALTHCARE | Gesundheitswesen - Medikamente, Medizinische Geräte, u.a. zur Direktlieferung im Gesundheitswesen (keine Produkte wie Papierwaren, Reiniger, Nahrungsergänzung, die an Krankenhäuser verkauft werden) | Healthcare services - Medicines, medical devices, etc. for direct delivery of healthcare services (excluding products like stationary, detergents, supplements etc. that may be sold to hospitals) | Trade channel where products such as medicines, medical devices and healthcare consumables are used for the direct delivery of healthcare services. It specifically excludes products such as stationery, detergents, carrier bags etc. that may be sold to hospitals. | | x | x | x | |
| HOME_GOODS | Dekor- und Einrichtungsgegenstände, Möbel, Möbelzubehör | Home goods - decor, home accessories, furniture and furnishings | Organisations or departments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of domestic goods, such as furniture and furnishings, home décor, home accessories. | | x | x | x | |
| HOSPITAL | Klinik- oder Krankenhausprodukte - Verbrauch innerhalb der Klinik, nicht immer durch Krankenhausapotheke erhältlich | Hospital - products, used directly at the hospital or clinic, may not be supplied through a hospital pharmacy | The distribution and use of this trade item is ‘intramural’ (within the walls of a clinic or hospital). These products may not be always supplied through a hospital pharmacy and may be used directly at the clinic. | | x | x | x | |
| HOSPITAL_PHARMACY | Krankenhaus-Apothekenbedarf - Medikamente und Medizinprodukte, spezielle, seltene Medikamente, subventionierte oder finanzierte Rückvergütungsprodukte | Hospital pharmacy products - Drugs and medical devices, orphan or special drugs and funded/subsidized reimbursement products | Drug or medical device can be dispensed from a hospital pharmacy. Can be related to government funded/subsidized reimbursement list/agency. Can also apply to orphan drugs, special drugs. | | x | x | x | |
| INDUSTRIAL | Industrie-Zwischenhandel - Industrieprodukte in großen Mengen zum Weiterverkauf an andere Industrieverbraucher | Intermediary trade - Industrial products in bulk for resale to other industrial users | A marketing intermediary, roughly equivalent to a wholesaler in consumer markets, who purchases industrial products in bulk from manufacturers for resale to other industrial users | | x | x | x | |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Verkauf an Institutionen - z.B. Bildungsministerien, Hochschulen, Schulen, Forschungsinstituten | Sale to institutions - e.g. education departments, colleges, schools, research centres | Trade channel where the trade item is sold to institutions, such as, education departments, colleges, schools, research centres, etc. | | x | x | x | |
| MASS_MERCHANDISING | Massenhandel - Riesige Einzelhandelsgeschäfte zahlreicher Produktkategorien, z.B. Haushaltsgeräte, Kleidung, Möbel etc. | Mass merchandising - Huge retail stores offering a wide range of product categories like appliances, clothing, furniture etc. | Trade channel, which is a huge retail store offering a very wide range of product categories such as accessories, appliances, clothing, furniture, office equipment and stationery, and shoes. Large retail organized into separate departments. All departments are housed under the same roof to facilitate buying, customer service, merchandising, and control. | | x | x | x | |
| MILITARY | Militär - Verkauf an das Militär | Military - Sale of items to the military | Sale of items to the military. | | x | x | x | |
| ONLINE | Online Verkauf übers Internet | Online (Internet) | A trade channel where the trade item is sold through the internet. The consumer purchases the trade item online and the trade item is shipped either directly to the consumer or to a designated pick-up location. | | x | x | x | |
| SPECIALTY_RETAIL | Spezial-, Fachhandel - Verkauf einer Produktlinie (z.B.: Bio-Branche, Kosmetik) | Specialty retail - Selling one merchandise line of goods (ex.: Organic foods, Cosmetics) | Retailer concentrating on selling one merchandise line of goods for a particular and usually selective clientele. Examples are stores selling electronics, bagels, leather goods, organic foods, imported china, cosmetics, etc. Specialty retailers have a narrow but deep selection in their specialty. | | x | x | x | |
| UNSPECIFIED | Nicht spezifiziert - unbekannt oder irrelevant | Unspecified - unknown or not relevant | Trade Channel unknown or not relevant. | | x | x | x | |
| VENDING | Automaten - Einzelhandel durch Automaten | Vending - Retailing merchandise through vending machines | The retailing merchandise through vending machines. | | x | x | x | |
| VENDOR_LEASED_SPACE | Regal-(Groß-)händler, die Verkaufsfläche in bestehenden Geschäften anmieten (Rack Jobber) | Vendor leased space, e.g. rack jobber | A trade channel where the trade item is sold through a retailer within a retailer for example a rack jobber. | | x | x | x | |
