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retailing

[ree-tey-ling] / ˈri teɪ lɪŋ /




NOUN
marketing
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Don, a real-estate developer, famously decided to get into the retailing game when he couldn’t find a pair of Levi’s in his size.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The retailing industry enjoyed several tailwinds coming into 2026, including larger tax refunds and easing tariff pressure.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

As economic activity slows and recession risk builds, retailing purchasing patterns tend to gravitate toward discounters like Walmart and away from luxury retailers.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

For years, purchases made through Amazon have accounted for a larger percentage of overall U.S. retail sales than Walmart, but its revenue derived from retailing was smaller.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“Well,” Dad said, leaning back, “it's very good of you and Alice to worry, Brian, but the retailing sector is holding its own and Greenland is robust.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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