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Espresso topped with whipped cream.

Everyday Low Price — keep the price low all the time instead of running promos.

Walmart store-wide alert for a fire — the number after it tells staff the aisle.

Sauce laced in lines over a finished drink.

Drink built with the layering order reversed.

Walmart PA code for severe weather incoming — usually a tornado warning.

Chai latte with a shot of espresso dumped in.

A voucher honouring the sale price when the promo item has sold out.

Known Value Item — the staple whose price shoppers actually have memorised.

The car lane at a quick-service restaurant — baristas abbreviate it 'DT' on schedules.

Stock weighed in-store — meat, deli, produce — not pre-packed to a fixed weight.

Retail's catch-all word for inventory that vanished — theft, error, damage, fraud.

Michigan for a convenience store that sells beer, wine and liquor.

Frappuccino sent through the blender twice.

Pulling older stock to the front, putting fresh stuff behind — FIFO on the shelf.

Aerated non-fat milk whipped into a cold cloud topping.

Pale foamy layer on top of a fresh espresso shot.

Short, concentrated espresso pulled with less water.

Walmart PA code for a chemical spill in or near the store.

Walmart PA code for an active hostage situation.

Latte made with steamed half-and-half instead of milk.

The diagram telling staff exactly which product goes on which shelf, facing which way.

Walmart PA code for a bomb threat in the store.

Store-wide alert that a child has gone missing on the premises.

Temporary Price Reduction — a short-term sale price, not a permanent markdown.

Powdered coffee base used only in Frappuccinos.

Espresso pulled with more water for a longer extraction — a lungo.