lifetimecustomervalue

noun
UK /ˈlaɪftaɪm ˈkʌstəmə ˈvæljuː/
US /ˈlaɪftaɪm ˈkʌstəmər ˈvæljuː/

The total money a customer spends at a shop over all the years they keep buying there.

The bakery treats regulars kindly because their lifetimecustomervalue is high.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A number a business uses to decide how much to spend to keep a customer happy.

The company compared lifetimecustomervalue with ad costs.

3. The total worth of a player to a game company across all their purchases.

Free-to-play games track lifetimecustomervalue to plan updates.

4. A way to measure how valuable a long-term client is compared to a one-time buyer.

Her lifetimecustomervalue made her the store's favorite shopper.