as in merchandising
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as in selling
to offer for sale to the public
the textile manufacturer doesn't retail its fabrics to consumers, offering them only to wholesalers and garment makers
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Recent Examples of retailing
Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Nov. 2024
All sub-sectors were down, led lower by retailing, consumer durables, and automobiles.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Antony Leather, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This includes a special edition of their Swipe handbag featuring Mickey Mouse ears, which is now retailing online for $820.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Retailers and e-commerce platforms create much excitement around shopping holidays, and Cyber Monday is only a day dreamed up in 2005 by the National Retail Federation to rev up online retailing.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Nov. 2024
All sub-sectors were down, led lower by retailing, consumer durables, and automobiles.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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In fact, the CPU has already dipped lower than this, currently retailing for just $429 on Newegg.
—Antony Leather, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This includes a special edition of their Swipe handbag featuring Mickey Mouse ears, which is now retailing online for $820.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Retailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailing. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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