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retailing

[ ree-tey-ling ]

noun

  1. the business of selling goods directly to consumers ( wholesaling ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of retailing1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; retail + -ing 1

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Example Sentences

Instead, these books were simply swept up in the retailing equivalent of bottom trawling that drags a net across the ocean floor, catching cod and shrimp along with old barrels of toxic waste.

We’re excited to see so many companies embrace and elevate this powerful form of retailing.

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CEO Michelle Gass was going to lay out her new strategy for the retailing giant to the hundreds of people in the room and many more watching online.

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Once again, auto retailing looked doomed, but he knew it wasn’t.

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The retailing giant has put in some efforts through so-called Project Gigaton to address Scope 3 emissions, which are generated by its suppliers and customers, but the company has yet to set a net-zero target across all scopes.

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But even with all of its power and features, it is retailing for a surprisingly low $399.

The J.Crew collection will include clothing and accessories, retailing for $5 to $78, and will be available starting Wednesday.

A $3 pouch of Bugler ends up retailing inside for about $600—a 20,000% markup.

The two shipments arrived in the States via China, with a total retailing value of $14.1 million.

The just-in-time mentality has spread from manufacturing and retailing into other businesses, and into our personal lives.

Quickly following this the King issued in 1632 another proclamation regulating the retailing of tobacco.

Herr Paul began retailing apiece of scandal he had heard that afternoon.

She walked away suppressing a smile, and could be observed obviously retailing the incident to a companion behind the counter.

The rest of the night was spent in retailing for his instruction stories of the ways of Stonewall Jackson.

For the past 30-odd years I have been engaged in dairy products and food retailing in the city of Dallas and surrounding areas.

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