retail establishment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofretailandestablishment
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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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establishment
noun
uk/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/us/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/
a business or other organization, or the place where an ...
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The village butcher, for example, is a much treasuredretailestablishmentin many villages and should be supported.
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From the front line of aretailestablishmentwe observe a strong relationship between the price of goods and services and their quality.
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It is to specify that there shall be a notice in theretailestablishment.
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I was associated with aretailestablishmentwhich had a wishy-washy blue as its house colour which it insisted on putting everywhere.
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Therefore, it is not a straightforwardretailestablishment, but one that is seeking to purvey the sale of a commodity.
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I think it is worth saying that this firm has the highest standard in hygiene of anyretailestablishmentin the borough.
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Some of the largest firms in my constituency run the manufacture and sale of boots from the beginning to theretailestablishment.
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Every day in aretailestablishmentthe manager who survives is faced with a great many problems.
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This should happen in theretailestablishment.
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I find it difficult to understand why certain people will not come into myretailestablishment, but some people just pass the window, although they do look in.
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Bouverie is situated behind the site of the old mill, which is now home to aretailestablishment.
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A franchiseretailestablishmentis one form of chain store.
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A new parking garage opened in 1923, becoming the first garage linked to aretailestablishment.
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It may also refer to the space in aretailestablishmentwhere goods are sold to consumers.
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However, wholesale businesses have declined 2.8% whileretailestablishmenthave increased 8.1%.
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In the commercial sector, it meant eliminating one or all of the warehouses in the link between a factory and aretailestablishment.
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The building has since seen use as a private residence, and as aretailestablishment.
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This venture was described as being a publicretailestablishmentoffering a wide range of consumer goods in different departments.
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Retail establishments exhibit some preference for local produce to meet consumer demand for freshness, and to demonstrate commitment to local communities7.
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He enjoys continuing in the education of other aspiring musicians by teaching piano, and is currently a consultant for a large audio department in a majorretailestablishment.
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