showrooming
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Some customers browse online and then buy in stores, while others engage in "showrooming" - they check out products at a store and then buy online.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2016
He started seeing people in his store who were showrooming about 18 years ago.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2014
Do you personally partake in showrooming or price-matching or anything?
From Time • Oct. 10, 2013
As other retailers bemoan the fate of the high street and the well-publicised trend towards showrooming, it's an approach they may do well to emulate.
From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2013
So, what else can retailers do about showrooming?
From Forbes • May 22, 2013
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