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iniciativa

English translation: special offer/promotion

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Spanish term or phrase:	iniciativa
English translation:	special offer/promotion
Entered by:	Lucy Williams

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18:46 Nov 6, 2009

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Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / sales

Spanish term or phrase: iniciativa

during a phone call to a customer to inform them of a pre sales event where they can buy items at sale price before the sales begin:

quería presentarle brevemente una iniciativa dedicada a nuestros clientes....

would this be a sales promotion?

Lucy Williams KudoZ activity Questions: 22 (none open) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 38 Spain
Local time: 11:14

special offer/promotion

Explanation:

I've worked in sales before and think either "special offer" or "promotion" would do just fine.

Good luck!

Selected response from:

Rupert Spedding
United Kingdom

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +9

special offer/promotion

Rupert Spedding

campaign

Simon Harris

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5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +9

special offer/promotion

Explanation:

I've worked in sales before and think either "special offer" or "promotion" would do just fine.

Good luck!

Rupert Spedding
United Kingdom
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thanks

10 mins confidence:

campaign

Explanation:
You haven't given enough context to be sure about 'sales promotion' (which it could well be!) - campaign is general enough to cover other circumstances.

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Note added at 11 mins (2009-11-06 18:58:38 GMT)
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Just adding tothe debate, really! :-)

Simon Harris
Spain
Local time: 11:14
Native speaker of:

English