passing trade
noun[U]
MARKETINGukuspeoplewho go into ashop,restaurant, etc. because theyseeit whenwalkingpast, not because theyplannedto go there:
Thewindowdisplayis veryimportantfordrawinginpassingtrade.
Examplesofpassing trade
passing trade
Thepassingtradebrought prosperity to settlements along the route.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Of his preference for a location, he said would prefer a building away from housing but still visible topassingtrade.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The bypass around the town does not help, as potentialpassingtradedoes not often enter the town.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are also some small shops supplying essentials to the villagers and also to thepassingtrade.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The location attracts a lot morepassingtradethan the football ground.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The school itself educates around 1200 pupils with many local suppliers benefiting from thepassingtrade.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The village and its environs remain largely agricultural, relying heavily onpassingtradeand tourism during the summer months.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But still the place really lives from thepassingtradeon the road.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Businesses in the shopping area have opposed the ideas as they have concerns about loss ofpassingtrade and residents do not want increases in traffic past their houses.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They obtain most of their trade from local businesses—banks, offices, insurance companies—andpassingtrade.
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