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multiple store

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noun

  1. Also called: multiple shop.  one of several retail enterprises under the same ownership and management

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Safeway also added a receipt-scanning gate at self-checkout areas in multiple store locations and even eliminated self-checkout entirely at some stores.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2024

In a corrective action form filed by Starbucks Workers United on Friday, union members said that the company unjustly fired hundreds of employees when they shut down multiple store locations last month.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2022

Starting this week, Costco’s chicken bake costs $3.99, a $1 increase, and the 20-ounce soft drink costs 59 cents, up 10 cents, The Times confirmed at multiple store locations throughout Los Angeles County.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2022

Other brands that boast multiple store locations are thinking different to stand out in the local market.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2018

That impulse helps explain why his company--along with several others, including Kroger, Marsh and H-E-B--is hedging its bets via multiple store brands that cater variously to upscale, discount and ethnic shoppers.

From Time Magazine Archive