Guide to the 1997 Economic Census: Industry Categories: 44-45 Retail trade

Guide to the
1997 Economic Census

Industry Categories:
44-45 Retail trade

441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers

4411 Automobile dealers

44111 New car dealers

441110 New car dealers

44112 Used car dealers

441120 Used car dealers

4412 Other motor vehicle dealers

44121 Recreational vehicle dealers

441210 Recreational vehicle dealers

44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other motor vehicle dealers

441221 Motorcycle dealers

441222 Boat dealers

441229 All other motor vehicle dealers

4413 Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores

44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores

441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores

4413101 Auto supplies stores

4413102 Automotive radio stores

4413103 Motor vehicle supplies and new parts jobbers (retail)

44132 Tire dealers

441320 Tire dealers

4413201 New tire dealers

4413202 Tire and tube merchants (retail)

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
441	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
4411	Automobile dealers
44111	New car dealers
441110	New car dealers
44112	Used car dealers
441120	Used car dealers
4412	Other motor vehicle dealers
44121	Recreational vehicle dealers
441210	Recreational vehicle dealers
44122	Motorcycle, boat, and other motor vehicle dealers
441221	Motorcycle dealers
441222	Boat dealers
441229	All other motor vehicle dealers
4413	Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores
44131	Automotive parts and accessories stores
441310	Automotive parts and accessories stores
4413101	Auto supplies stores
4413102	Automotive radio stores
4413103	Motor vehicle supplies and new parts jobbers (retail)
44132	Tire dealers
441320	Tire dealers
4413201	New tire dealers
4413202	Tire and tube merchants (retail)

442 Furniture and home furnishings stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

442 Furniture and home furnishings stores

4421 Furniture stores

44211 Furniture stores

442110 Furniture stores

4421101 Furniture stores, except custom

4421102 Furniture warehouse showrooms

4421103 Sleep shop and waterbed stores

4421104 Specialty furniture stores, except custom

44211041 Specialty furniture stores, except custom

44211042 Office and business furniture merchants (retail)

4422 Home furnishings stores

44221 Floor covering stores

442210 Floor covering stores

4422101 Floor covering stores

4422102 Floor covering merchants (retail)

44229 Other home furnishings stores

442291 Window treatment stores

4422911 Drapery and curtain stores, except custom

4422912 Blind and shade stores

442299 All other home furnishings stores

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
442	Furniture and home furnishings stores
4421	Furniture stores
44211	Furniture stores
442110	Furniture stores
4421101	Furniture stores, except custom
4421102	Furniture warehouse showrooms
4421103	Sleep shop and waterbed stores
4421104	Specialty furniture stores, except custom
44211041	Specialty furniture stores, except custom
44211042	Office and business furniture merchants (retail)
4422	Home furnishings stores
44221	Floor covering stores
442210	Floor covering stores
4422101	Floor covering stores
4422102	Floor covering merchants (retail)
44229	Other home furnishings stores
442291	Window treatment stores
4422911	Drapery and curtain stores, except custom
4422912	Blind and shade stores
442299	All other home furnishings stores

443 Electronics and appliance stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

443 Electronics and appliance stores

4431 Electronics and appliance stores

44311 Appliance, television, and other electronics stores

443111 Household appliance stores

443112 Radio, television, and other electronics stores

4431121 Typewriter shops

4431122 Telephone stores

4431123 Other radio, television, and electronics stores

44312 Computer and software stores

443120 Computer and software stores

4431201 Computer stores (custom assembly)

4431202 Other computer stores

44312021 Computer stores

44312022 Computer and peripheral equipment merchants (retail)

4431203 Prepackaged software stores

44312031 Computer software stores

44312032 Computer software merchants (retail)

44313 Camera and photographic supplies stores

443130 Camera and photographic supplies stores

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
443	Electronics and appliance stores
4431	Electronics and appliance stores
44311	Appliance, television, and other electronics stores
443111	Household appliance stores
443112	Radio, television, and other electronics stores
4431121	Typewriter shops
4431122	Telephone stores
4431123	Other radio, television, and electronics stores
44312	Computer and software stores
443120	Computer and software stores
4431201	Computer stores (custom assembly)
4431202	Other computer stores
44312021	Computer stores
44312022	Computer and peripheral equipment merchants (retail)
4431203	Prepackaged software stores
44312031	Computer software stores
44312032	Computer software merchants (retail)
44313	Camera and photographic supplies stores
443130	Camera and photographic supplies stores

444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

4441 Building material and supplies dealers

44411 Home centers

444110 Home Centers

44412 Paint and wallpaper stores

444120 Paint and wallpaper stores

4441201 Retail paint and wallpaper stores

4441202 Paint, varnish, and supplies merchants (retail)

44413 Hardware stores

444130 Hardware stores

44419 Other building material dealers

444190 Other building material dealers

4441901 Retail lumber yards

44419011 Retail lumber yards

44419012 Lumber merchants with yard (retail)

4441902 All other building material dealers

44419021 Retail glass dealers

44419022 Flat glass and other construction glass merchants (retail)

44419023 Retail building material dealers

44419024 Plywood, veneer, and millwork merchants (retail)

44419025 Brick, block, tile, clay/cement sewer pipe merchants (retail)

44419026 Sand, gravel, and stone merchants (retail)

44419027 Cement, lime, and related products merchants (retail)

44419028 Roofing, siding, and insulation merchants (retail)

44419029 Other building material merchants (retail)

4441902a Electrical supplies stores (retail)

4441902b Plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchants (retail)

4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores

44421 Outdoor power equipment stores

444210 Outdoor power equipment stores

4442101 Outdoor power equipment stores

4442102 Lawn and garden machinery and equipment dealers (retail)

44422 Nursery and garden centers

444220 Nursery and garden centers

4442201 Nursery and garden centers

4442202 Farm supplies dealers (retail)

4442203 Flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchants (retail)

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
444	Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
4441	Building material and supplies dealers
44411	Home centers
444110	Home Centers
44412	Paint and wallpaper stores
444120	Paint and wallpaper stores
4441201	Retail paint and wallpaper stores
4441202	Paint, varnish, and supplies merchants (retail)
44413	Hardware stores
444130	Hardware stores
44419	Other building material dealers
444190	Other building material dealers
4441901	Retail lumber yards
44419011	Retail lumber yards
44419012	Lumber merchants with yard (retail)
4441902	All other building material dealers
44419021	Retail glass dealers
44419022	Flat glass and other construction glass merchants (retail)
44419023	Retail building material dealers
44419024	Plywood, veneer, and millwork merchants (retail)
44419025	Brick, block, tile, clay/cement sewer pipe merchants (retail)
44419026	Sand, gravel, and stone merchants (retail)
44419027	Cement, lime, and related products merchants (retail)
44419028	Roofing, siding, and insulation merchants (retail)
44419029	Other building material merchants (retail)
4441902a	Electrical supplies stores (retail)
4441902b	Plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchants (retail)
4442	Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores
44421	Outdoor power equipment stores
444210	Outdoor power equipment stores
4442101	Outdoor power equipment stores
4442102	Lawn and garden machinery and equipment dealers (retail)
44422	Nursery and garden centers
444220	Nursery and garden centers
4442201	Nursery and garden centers
4442202	Farm supplies dealers (retail)
4442203	Flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchants (retail)

445 Food and beverage stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

445 Food and beverage stores

4451 Grocery stores

44511 Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores

445110 Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores

4451101 Supermarkets and grocery stores

4451102 Delicatessens, primarily selling meats and a range of grocery items

44512 Convenience stores

445120 Convenience stores

4452 Specialty food stores

44521 Meat markets

445210 Meat markets

4452101 Meat markets

4452102 Delicatessens, primarily selling fresh and prepared meats

44522 Fish and seafood markets

445220 Fish and seafood markets

44523 Fruit and vegetable markets

445230 Fruit and vegetable markets

44529 Other specialty food stores

445291 Baked goods stores

445292 Confectionery and nut stores

445299 All other specialty food stores

4452991 Miscellaneous food stores

4452992 Dairy products stores

4453 Beer, wine, and liquor stores

44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores

445310 Beer, wine, and liquor stores

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
445	Food and beverage stores
4451	Grocery stores
44511	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
445110	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
4451101	Supermarkets and grocery stores
4451102	Delicatessens, primarily selling meats and a range of grocery items
44512	Convenience stores
445120	Convenience stores
4452	Specialty food stores
44521	Meat markets
445210	Meat markets
4452101	Meat markets
4452102	Delicatessens, primarily selling fresh and prepared meats
44522	Fish and seafood markets
445220	Fish and seafood markets
44523	Fruit and vegetable markets
445230	Fruit and vegetable markets
44529	Other specialty food stores
445291	Baked goods stores
445292	Confectionery and nut stores
445299	All other specialty food stores
4452991	Miscellaneous food stores
4452992	Dairy products stores
4453	Beer, wine, and liquor stores
44531	Beer, wine, and liquor stores
445310	Beer, wine, and liquor stores

446 Health and personal care stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

446 Health and personal care stores

4461 Health and personal care stores

44611 Pharmacies and drug stores

446110 Pharmacies and drug stores

4461101 Pharmacies and drug stores

4461102 Proprietary stores

44612 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores

446120 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores

4461201 Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores

4461202 Beauty and barber shop equipment and supplies stores (retail)

44613 Optical goods stores

446130 Optical goods stores

44619 Other health and personal care stores

446191 Food (health) supplement stores

446199 All other health and personal care stores

4461991 Health care stores

4461992 Surgical, medical, and hospital supplies stores (retail)

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
446	Health and personal care stores
4461	Health and personal care stores
44611	Pharmacies and drug stores
446110	Pharmacies and drug stores
4461101	Pharmacies and drug stores
4461102	Proprietary stores
44612	Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores
446120	Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores
4461201	Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores
4461202	Beauty and barber shop equipment and supplies stores (retail)
44613	Optical goods stores
446130	Optical goods stores
44619	Other health and personal care stores
446191	Food (health) supplement stores
446199	All other health and personal care stores
4461991	Health care stores
4461992	Surgical, medical, and hospital supplies stores (retail)

447 Gasoline stations

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

447 Gasoline stations

4471 Gasoline stations

44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores

447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores

4471101 Convenience stores selling gasoline

4471102 Gasoline stations with convenience stores

44719 Other gasoline stations

447190 Other gasoline stations

4471901 Gasoline stations with no convenience stores

4471902 Truck stops

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
447	Gasoline stations
4471	Gasoline stations
44711	Gasoline stations with convenience stores
447110	Gasoline stations with convenience stores
4471101	Convenience stores selling gasoline
4471102	Gasoline stations with convenience stores
44719	Other gasoline stations
447190	Other gasoline stations
4471901	Gasoline stations with no convenience stores
4471902	Truck stops

1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
448	Clothing and clothing accessories stores
4481	Clothing stores
44811	Men's clothing stores
448110	Men's clothing stores
44812	Women's clothing stores
448120	Women's clothing stores
44813	Children's and infants' clothing stores
448130	Children's and infants' clothing stores
44814	Family clothing stores
448140	Family clothing stores
44815	Clothing accessories stores
448150	Clothing accessories stores
4481501	Women's accessory stores
4481502	Miscellaneous accessory stores
44819	Other clothing stores
448190	Other clothing stores
4481901	Women's specialty stores
4481902	Furriers and fur shops
4481903	Sports apparel stores
4481904	Miscellaneous apparel stores
4482	Shoe stores
44821	Shoe stores
448210	Shoe stores
4482101	Men's shoe stores
4482102	Women's shoe stores
4482103	Children's and juveniles' shoe stores
4482104	Family shoe stores
4482105	Athletic footwear stores
4483	Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores
44831	Jewelry stores
448310	Jewelry stores
44832	Luggage and leather goods stores
448320	Luggage and leather goods stores

451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores

4511 Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument stores

45111 Sporting goods stores

451110 Sporting goods stores

4511101 General-line sporting goods stores

4511102 Specialty-line sporting goods stores

45111021 Bicycle shops

45111022 Golf shops

45111023 Gun shops

45111024 Ski shops

45111025 Tackle shops

45111026 Other specialty-line sporting goods stores

45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores

451120 Hobby, toy, and game stores

4511201 Hobby, toy, and game stores

4511202 Craft supplies stores

45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores

451130 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores

4511301 Sewing, fabric, and piece goods stores

4511302 Needlework and knitting stores

4511303 Upholstery stores

45114 Musical instrument and supplies stores

451140 Musical instrument and supplies stores

4512 Book, periodical, and music stores

45121 Book stores and news dealers

451211 Book stores

4512111 Book stores, general

4512112 Specialty book stores

4512113 College book stores

451212 News dealers and newsstands

45122 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores

451220 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores

4512201 Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores

4512202 Video tape stores, retail

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
451	Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores
4511	Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument stores
45111	Sporting goods stores
451110	Sporting goods stores
4511101	General-line sporting goods stores
4511102	Specialty-line sporting goods stores
45111021	Bicycle shops
45111022	Golf shops
45111023	Gun shops
45111024	Ski shops
45111025	Tackle shops
45111026	Other specialty-line sporting goods stores
45112	Hobby, toy, and game stores
451120	Hobby, toy, and game stores
4511201	Hobby, toy, and game stores
4511202	Craft supplies stores
45113	Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores
451130	Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores
4511301	Sewing, fabric, and piece goods stores
4511302	Needlework and knitting stores
4511303	Upholstery stores
45114	Musical instrument and supplies stores
451140	Musical instrument and supplies stores
4512	Book, periodical, and music stores
45121	Book stores and news dealers
451211	Book stores
4512111	Book stores, general
4512112	Specialty book stores
4512113	College book stores
451212	News dealers and newsstands
45122	Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores
451220	Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores
4512201	Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores
4512202	Video tape stores, retail

452 General merchandise stores

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

452 General merchandise stores

45210009 Department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##

45211009 Department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##

45211019 Conventional department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##

45211029 Discount or mass merchandising department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##

45211039 National chain department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##

4521 Department stores (excl. leased depts.)

45211 Department stores (excl. leased depts.)

452110 Department stores (excl. leased depts.)

4521101 Conventional department stores (excl. leased depts.)

4521102 Discount or mass merchandising department stores (excl. leased depts.)

4521103 National chain department stores (excl. leased depts.)

4529 Other general merchandise stores

45291 Warehouse clubs and superstores

452910 Warehouse clubs and superstores

4529101 Warehouse clubs

4529102 Supermarket/general merchandise combination stores

45291021 Supercenters

45291022 Supermarket/general merchandise combination stores

45299 All other general merchandise stores

452990 All other general merchandise stores

4529901 Variety stores

4529902 Catalog showrooms

4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores

45299031 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores, except catalog showrooms and warehouse clubs

45299032 Other auto and home supplies stores

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
452	General merchandise stores
45210009	Department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##
45211009	Department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##
45211019	Conventional department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##
45211029	Discount or mass merchandising department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##
45211039	National chain department stores (incl. leased depts.) ##
4521	Department stores (excl. leased depts.)
45211	Department stores (excl. leased depts.)
452110	Department stores (excl. leased depts.)
4521101	Conventional department stores (excl. leased depts.)
4521102	Discount or mass merchandising department stores (excl. leased depts.)
4521103	National chain department stores (excl. leased depts.)
4529	Other general merchandise stores
45291	Warehouse clubs and superstores
452910	Warehouse clubs and superstores
4529101	Warehouse clubs
4529102	Supermarket/general merchandise combination stores
45291021	Supercenters
45291022	Supermarket/general merchandise combination stores
45299	All other general merchandise stores
452990	All other general merchandise stores
4529901	Variety stores
4529902	Catalog showrooms
4529903	Miscellaneous general merchandise stores
45299031	Miscellaneous general merchandise stores, except catalog showrooms and warehouse clubs
45299032	Other auto and home supplies stores

453 Miscellaneous store retailers

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

453 Miscellaneous store retailers

4531 Florists

45311 Florists

453110 Florists

4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores

45321 Office supplies and stationery stores

453210 Office supplies and stationery stores

4532101 Stationery stores

4532102 Office supplies stores

45321021 Office supplies stores

45321022 School supplies stores (retail)

45321023 Other office supplies stores (retail)

45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores

453220 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores

4533 Used merchandise stores

45331 Used merchandise stores

453310 Used merchandise stores

4533101 Antique stores

4533102 Second-hand stores, except pawn shops

4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers

45391 Pet and pet supplies stores

453910 Pet and pet supplies stores

45392 Art dealers

453920 Art dealers

45393 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers

453930 Manufactured (mobile) home dealers

45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers

453991 Tobacco stores

453998 All other miscellaneous store retailers (except tobacco stores)

4539981 Collectors' items and supplies stores

4539982 Trophy shops

4539983 Other miscellaneous store retailers, n.e.c.

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
453	Miscellaneous store retailers
4531	Florists
45311	Florists
453110	Florists
4532	Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores
45321	Office supplies and stationery stores
453210	Office supplies and stationery stores
4532101	Stationery stores
4532102	Office supplies stores
45321021	Office supplies stores
45321022	School supplies stores (retail)
45321023	Other office supplies stores (retail)
45322	Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores
453220	Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores
4533	Used merchandise stores
45331	Used merchandise stores
453310	Used merchandise stores
4533101	Antique stores
4533102	Second-hand stores, except pawn shops
4539	Other miscellaneous store retailers
45391	Pet and pet supplies stores
453910	Pet and pet supplies stores
45392	Art dealers
453920	Art dealers
45393	Manufactured (mobile) home dealers
453930	Manufactured (mobile) home dealers
45399	All other miscellaneous store retailers
453991	Tobacco stores
453998	All other miscellaneous store retailers (except tobacco stores)
4539981	Collectors' items and supplies stores
4539982	Trophy shops
4539983	Other miscellaneous store retailers, n.e.c.

454 Nonstore retailers

1997
NAICS Industry Title (with link to definition)

454 Nonstore retailers

4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses

45411 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses

454110 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses

4541101 Mail-order houses, department store merchandise

4541102 Mail-order houses, other general merchandise

4541103 Mail-order houses, specialized merchandise

4541104 Television order, home shopping

4542 Vending machine operators

45421 Vending machine operators

454210 Vending machine operators

4543 Direct selling establishments

45431 Fuel dealers

454311 Heating oil dealers

4543111 Heating oil dealers

4543112 Heating oil dealers (selling for consumption - retail)

454312 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers

4543121 Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers

4543122 Liquefied petroleum dealers (selling for consumption - retail)

454319 Other fuel dealers

45439 Other direct selling establishments

454390 Other direct selling establishments

4543901 Direct selling, furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliances

45439011 Direct selling, furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliances

45439012 Direct selling, cameras and photographic equipment

4543902 Direct selling, books, periodicals, videos, and compact discs

45439021 Direct selling, videos, tapes, compact discs, and records

45439022 Direct selling, books and magazines

45439023 Direct selling, newspapers

4543903 Direct selling, other merchandise

45439031 Direct selling, stationery

45439032 Freezer and locker meat provisioners

45439033 Direct selling, all other merchandise

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1997 NAICS	Industry Title (with link to definition)
454	Nonstore retailers
4541	Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
45411	Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
454110	Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
4541101	Mail-order houses, department store merchandise
4541102	Mail-order houses, other general merchandise
4541103	Mail-order houses, specialized merchandise
4541104	Television order, home shopping
4542	Vending machine operators
45421	Vending machine operators
454210	Vending machine operators
4543	Direct selling establishments
45431	Fuel dealers
454311	Heating oil dealers
4543111	Heating oil dealers
4543112	Heating oil dealers (selling for consumption - retail)
454312	Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers
4543121	Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers
4543122	Liquefied petroleum dealers (selling for consumption - retail)
454319	Other fuel dealers
45439	Other direct selling establishments
454390	Other direct selling establishments
4543901	Direct selling, furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliances
45439011	Direct selling, furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliances
45439012	Direct selling, cameras and photographic equipment
4543902	Direct selling, books, periodicals, videos, and compact discs
45439021	Direct selling, videos, tapes, compact discs, and records
45439022	Direct selling, books and magazines
45439023	Direct selling, newspapers
4543903	Direct selling, other merchandise
45439031	Direct selling, stationery
45439032	Freezer and locker meat provisioners
45439033	Direct selling, all other merchandise