VOA 商务英语Lesson 16

Bar code inventory control scan

T: you already invoved e-commerce, aren’t you?

G: for incentory control ,back office kind of stuff.

T: for example?

G: a customer comes into the store.

T: and buy a pair of jeans

G: or more ,everything in the store is coded.

T: the sales clerk scans the bar cold

G: and the information stored on the bar code is translated to us.

Supplier restock denim button fly

T: what do you do with that information

G: when an item sells, the suppliers can restock it

T: what do you mean?

G: for example, you buy washed denim jeans size 32 with button fly

T: the sales clerk scans my purchase .

G: that scaned information is sent to our manufacturer in Asia

T: the minute the purchase scanned?

G: it’s instantaneously. the manufactoer received the scaned information ,he produces a pair of washed denim jeans size 32 with button fly and overnights them to the store.

T: and jeans are replaced on the shells

G: ready for the next customer.

real time information demographic

T: bar codes give you a lot of market information

G: they keep up on top of fasion changes.

T: bar codes give what we called real time information

G: why real time?

T: bar codes enable us to check events as they happen

G: like the objects have been sold?

T: and the person buy

G: you mean if they pay by credit card we also have lots of demographic informaiton about them

T: age, sex, monthly purchses ,you have it all in real life .

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