What's the difference between floorwalker and shopwalker?

Floorwalker


Definition:

  • (n.) One who walks about in a large retail store as an overseer and director.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) [Transport for London] used a word with me when explaining it – ‘floorwalking’, as though you’re in Selfridges or Harrods … To relate what you do in a high-end shop to what you do on the platforms and concourses of a busy underground station is a load of bull.” The ferocity of this answer might have something to do with the fact not many people die in pursuit of an expensive handbag, but dealing with passenger injury and death, both accidental and deliberate, is part of working life for staff in underground stations.

Shopwalker


Definition:

  • (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.

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