Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Aktionsstraße
English translation:
promotional/bargain aisle/walkthrough
Added to glossary by
philgoddard
Jan 12, 2011 19:09
13 yrs ago
German term
Germany
Practical business experience, reliable
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Aktionsstraße
German to English
Marketing
Retail
Die bei xxx aufgebaute “Aktionsstraße“ wird im Hinblick auf Farbgestaltung, Funktionalität und Detailverarbeitung nochmals überarbeitet.
xxx is the name of the retail chain and the specific store, any help most welcome, "Aktion" is always special-purchase item for this client
Any help greatly appreciated!
xxx is the name of the retail chain and the specific store, any help most welcome, "Aktion" is always special-purchase item for this client
Any help greatly appreciated!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +10 | promotions/promotional/bargain aisle |
philgoddard
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| 3 +3 | Bargain Boulevard |
Ramey Rieger (X)
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| 4 +1 | sales promotional walkthrough |
Heike Schwarz
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| 3 | Bargain Alley |
AllegroTrans
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References
| Aktionsstraße |
Johanna Timm, PhD
|
Change log
Jan 26, 2011 14:55: philgoddard Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+10
10 mins
philgoddard
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Six languages into flawless English
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
28
Selected
promotions/promotional/bargain aisle
Take your pick - bargain aisle may not be upmarket enough, depending on the image they're trying to convey.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
swisstell
: or 'alley of deals'
2 mins
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| agree |
Jo27
2 mins
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| agree |
Cilian O'Tuama
: Zwei Doofe, ein Gedanke - something with aisle
5 mins
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| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
: I loved your "incidental"findings in the discussion box, too
14 mins
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That's one of the things I love about translation - finding out what things are called.
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| agree |
Heike Schwarz
: *like*
32 mins
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| agree |
Johanna Timm, PhD
: "special deals aisle" in Walmart stores
51 mins
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| agree |
Sarah Bessioud
: Aisle go for that Phil
59 mins
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Trolley good show!
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| agree |
Steffen Walter
: "Bargain" reminds me of the proverbial "bargain basement"...
1 hr
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| agree |
Wendy Streitparth
: Like bargain aisle best
2 hrs
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| agree |
Camilla Seifert
: Bargain Aisle - like this best - and thanks for the amusing marketing jargon!
11 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+3
3 mins
Bargain Boulevard
One possibility, hope it helps!
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Cilian O'Tuama
: I'd say it's more likely to be an aisle than a boulevard
8 mins
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yes, I was going for the hype
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| agree |
Heike Schwarz
: love it, my reply was a bit nerdy
37 mins
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Well, we're all trying, aren't we? Thanks!
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| agree |
AllegroTrans
: Superb
1 hr
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Wow! Coming from you, I'm stunned! Thanks!
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| agree |
Horst Huber (X)
: Is this what confronts the customers, or is it the label for internal use? "High volume avenue"?
8 hrs
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I think it's for an advert. Thanks for the support!
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+1
39 mins
Heike Schwarz
Germany
Germany
Native in German
&
English
Germany
trilingual, certified, fast
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US, British, South African) 
, German (Variants: Namibian, Swabian, Germany, Bavarian)
Works in: German to English, Afrikaans to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
sales promotional walkthrough
"The (interactive?) sales promotional walkthrough which was set up at xxx will be reworked in terms of colouring, functionality and finishing."
In case customers can try out items while going through the Aktionsstraße I would consider adding "interactive".
In case customers can try out items while going through the Aktionsstraße I would consider adding "interactive".
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
philgoddard
: This is a very good alternative to my answer (though you could leave out "sales")
33 mins
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1 hr
AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Sensible solutions
Native in: English (Variant: Wessexois) 
Works in: French to English, English, English to French
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Bargain Alley
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Second Street Shop :: Bargain Alley
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www.secondstreetshop.org/bargain-alley.htm - Cached
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My Bargain Alley items - Get great deals on Dresses ...
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Westward Parts Online - Bargain Alley
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www.westwardparts.com/bargain_alley1 - 53k - Cached
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Bargain Listings - Cheap Homes For Sale
Bargain Alley. Credit Info. Cheap Mortgages. Investments. Make $ At Home ... Here's a great place to shop for outdoor furniture and all sorts of nik naks for ...
www.cheaphomes.net/bargainalley.html - Cached
#
My Bargain Alley items - Get great deals on Dresses ...
Buy My Bargain Alley, Dresses items on eBay. Find a huge selection of Textbooks, New, Suits items and get what you want today.
stores.ebay.com/My-Bargain-Alley - 112k - Cached
#
Food Reviews - Bargain alley - Sydney Restaurant Guide ...
The Bargain alley restaraunt is one of many listed at Eatstreets review. Serving in ... We first came across Miss Chu (Shop 1/50 Bourke Street, Darlinghurst, Ph 8356 9988) as a ...
eatstreets.com.au/articles/food_news/june_2009/bargain_alley - Cached
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Used Trucks
BARGAIN ALLEY. If you like what you see please call Rob @539-9735 ... Warner Industries is located in Regina and Moose Jaw Saskatchewan, feel free to ...
www.warnerindustries.ca/BargainAlley.html - Cached
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Cumberland News | Workington's bargain shops will not spread ...
THE man responsible for filling empty shop units in Workington town centre has ... from some traders that too many "bargain alley" style stores have sprung up in Workington. ...
cumberlandnews.co.uk/no-more-bargain-buy-shops-1.763953?... - 57k - Cached
#
Second Street Shop :: Bargain Alley
Check out what's new at Bargain Alley ©2011 Second Street Shop ... SELECT * FROM cms_pages WHERE url = 'bargain-alley' AND status = '1' LIMIT 1 ...
www.secondstreetshop.org/bargain-alley.htm - Cached
#
My Bargain Alley items - Get great deals on Dresses ...
Buy items at low prices. Sign up with eBay.co.uk to begin buying and selling items online.
stores.ebay.co.uk/My-Bargain-Alley - 111k - Cached
#
items - Get great deals on Dresses, Textbooks items on eBay ...
Buy items at low prices. Sign up with eBay.co.uk to begin buying and selling items online. ... My Bargain Alley > Shoes. Save this seller|Sign up for Shop newsletter ...
stores.ebay.co.uk/My-Bargain-Alley/Shoes-/_i.html?... - 71k - Cached
#
Westward Parts Online - Bargain Alley
Westward Parts - Discover over 200 different types of equipment and more than 50,000 individual parts and accessories to assist farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, ...
www.westwardparts.com/bargain_alley1 - 53k - Cached
#
Bargain Listings - Cheap Homes For Sale
Bargain Alley. Credit Info. Cheap Mortgages. Investments. Make $ At Home ... Here's a great place to shop for outdoor furniture and all sorts of nik naks for ...
www.cheaphomes.net/bargainalley.html - Cached
#
My Bargain Alley items - Get great deals on Dresses ...
Buy My Bargain Alley, Dresses items on eBay. Find a huge selection of Textbooks, New, Suits items and get what you want today.
stores.ebay.com/My-Bargain-Alley - 112k - Cached
#
Food Reviews - Bargain alley - Sydney Restaurant Guide ...
The Bargain alley restaraunt is one of many listed at Eatstreets review. Serving in ... We first came across Miss Chu (Shop 1/50 Bourke Street, Darlinghurst, Ph 8356 9988) as a ...
eatstreets.com.au/articles/food_news/june_2009/bargain_alley - Cached
#
Used Trucks
BARGAIN ALLEY. If you like what you see please call Rob @539-9735 ... Warner Industries is located in Regina and Moose Jaw Saskatchewan, feel free to ...
www.warnerindustries.ca/BargainAlley.html - Cached
#
Cumberland News | Workington's bargain shops will not spread ...
THE man responsible for filling empty shop units in Workington town centre has ... from some traders that too many "bargain alley" style stores have sprung up in Workington. ...
cumberlandnews.co.uk/no-more-bargain-buy-shops-1.763953?... - 57k - Cached
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Reference comments
57 mins
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Canada
Native in German
Canada
Friendly, fast & certified!
Native in: German (Variants: Austrian, Germany, Swiss, Platt / Nieder (Low German))
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Reference:
Aktionsstraße
"[...]Links vom Eingang sind dann „Hartwaren” zu finden, dazu gehört alles rund ums Kochen, Elektro- und Hygieneartikel. In der Mitte der Filiale gibt es ab Herbst eine so genannte „Aktionsstraße”. Dort finden Kunden wöchentlich wechselnde Artikel, die besonders preisgünstig sind.[...]"
Discussion
# Aisle interrupter: A sign that juts into the aisle from the shelf.
# Dangler: A sign that sways when a consumer walks by it.
# Dump bin: A bin full of products dumped inside.
# Glorifier: A small stage that elevates a product above other products.
# Wobbler: A sign that jiggles.
# Lipstick Board: A board on which messages are written in crayon.