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
Harvard Business Review, 24 Mar. 2025
Walmart shares tumbled on Thursday after the retailing giant provided a 2025 sales and profit forecast that was lower than analysts had expected, with executives warning about new challenges in an uncertain economic landscape.
—CBS News, 20 Feb. 2025
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
His research and teaching interests include retailing, pricing, and artificial intelligence.
—Harvard Business Review, 24 Mar. 2025
Walmart shares tumbled on Thursday after the retailing giant provided a 2025 sales and profit forecast that was lower than analysts had expected, with executives warning about new challenges in an uncertain economic landscape.
—CBS News, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
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 23 Apr. 2025.
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