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impulse purchase

Definition:
An unplanned purchase, a novelty or escape purchase that breaks a normal buying pattern.

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© Westburn Publishers Ltd 2002, The Westburn Dictionary of Marketing edited by Michael J Baker, ISBN 978-0-946433-01-8. www.themarketingdictionary.com. Entry: [Jennifer L. Drayton], [1998].