retailing
noun
re·tail·ing
ˈrē-ˌtā-liŋ 
: the activities involved in the selling of goods to ultimate consumers for personal or household consumption
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Tupperware, one of the brands that revolutionized U.S. retailing, is entering Chapter 11.
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Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Grocery retailing is a low-margin, high-volume business.
—Kristine Gill, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2024
Big-box chains and other retailing giants use their scale to obtain discounts from suppliers yet continue to maintain prices at above-market levels, antitrust enforcers argue.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2024
If retailing is to be a state monopoly, control of that monopoly should reside in a department of public health, not in an agency pressured by its political masters to generate as much revenue as possible.
—Mark A. R. Kleiman, Foreign Affairs, 28 June 2018
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Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Grocery retailing is a low-margin, high-volume business.
—Kristine Gill, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2024
Big-box chains and other retailing giants use their scale to obtain discounts from suppliers yet continue to maintain prices at above-market levels, antitrust enforcers argue.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2024
If retailing is to be a state monopoly, control of that monopoly should reside in a department of public health, not in an agency pressured by its political masters to generate as much revenue as possible.
—Mark A. R. Kleiman, Foreign Affairs, 28 June 2018
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“Retailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retailing. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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