1) agents 5) discounters 9) vendors
2) clients 6) manufacturers 10) wholesalers
3) consumers 7) retailers
4) customers 8) shoppers
6Listening.Managing style. Listening
Maggie Miller is the Business Transformation Director of Sainsbury`s, one of the largest supermarket groups in the UK. She is talking about the programme of change at sainsbury`s. Listen to the first part of the interview. Match these phrases to their meaning.
1. `supply chain` means: ____
warehousing and delivery systems |
customers and clients |
supermarket stores and retail outlets |
2. ` a third party` here means: ____
in house staff | |
an external company | |
another company in the group |
3. `people see the barriers eliminated` means: ____
that it is easier for people to do things than it was before |
that it is harder for people to do things than it was before |
that there is no difference in the way people do things |
Check the meaning of the following words:
Complacent
To lose business lead
Depots
To eliminate barriers
To feel released