retail customer

collocation in English

meaningsofretailandcustomer

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retail
noun[U]
uk
/ˈriː.teɪl/
us
/ˈriː.teɪl/
the activity of selling goods to the public, usually ...
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customer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/
us
/ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/
a person who buys goods or ...
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(Definition ofretailandcustomerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has always been clear that the process of change can involve problems from the point of view of the ordinaryretailcustomer.
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After the normal pre-customer preparations, we can presume that sales to theretailcustomerwill begin shortly.
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Pension funds or an ordinaryretailcustomercan evaluate the expenses and choose a better asset manager when these expenses are fully revealed.
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I took the trouble to telephone them to find out what theretailcustomermeant in this case, and they informed me it was a member of the public.
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At that stage, they expressed the philosophy that theretailcustomershould be told the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth—a philosophy with which we agreed.
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There is a shortage of motor cars to meet export markets, a shortage of motor cars to meet anyretailcustomerin this country who wants to buy a car.
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If anybody wants to get into the business of supplying aretailcustomerwith gas, there is absolutely no reason why he should not be allowed to do so.
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Taking advantage of the scarcity on the market they will raise their prices unduly, making theretailcustomerpay very much higher prices for what he buys.
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Efficient supply chains are critical to delivering theretailcustomerpromise of fast fashion.
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Roof systems may be original equipment, factory options (provided by the car company), or installed aftermarket by a roof installation professional for the car dealer orretailcustomer.
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The spread offered to aretailcustomerwith an account at a brokerage firm, rather than a large international forex market maker, is larger and varies between brokerages.
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Where are these suits to go if they are not sold to the retail customers?
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Its main customers were therefore in the business sector rather than individual retail customers.
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Only with price improvement will retail customers get the good prices they deserve.
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At the moment, when there is to be a re-registration of retail customers, that matter might very well come under review.
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Presumably it would not be covered by the provisions in clause 1(1), which talks about the serving of retail customers.
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He has reached it because he finds his retail customers hostile to the new coin.
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I understand that manufacturers are allocating available supplies as equitably as possibly to their regular wholesale and retail customers.
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He cannot open up the accounts again; there is no provision made for going to the retail customers.
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The wholesaler did not want the nurses any more than the supplier's direct retail customers.
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