retail
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A report from administrators AlixPartners said there were "insufficient funds" for payouts to those owed money by the brewer's retail arm.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
On Thursday, average U.S. retail prices hit $6.40—another record—compared with $3.71 a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The control group in Wednesday’s retail sales report, which excludes volatile categories including gasoline to assess true consumer demand, grew about 1.4% in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
A color-coded world map in the report plotted out that threat: green for lower-risk countries, where retail consolidation was low, and red for higher risk.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
You take the retail job, flip burgers at McDonald’s, if you’re one of the lucky few who even gets that much.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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A bag of a similar style to the one Bekyarova-Delev bought retails for about £1,500 on the official Prada website.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The company did not immediately respond to questions from AFP on plans for a potential new generation of aibo, or on sales in the United States, where it retails for more than $3,000.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The MoonSwatch boosted demand for the Omega Speedmaster, which currently retails for around $8,000, among a new generation of consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The treatment, which is not approved for use in the United States, retails from Minicircle at $25,000 per shot.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
An amateur, who is ambitious to shine in the society of literary men, collects literary anecdotes, and retails them whenever occasion permits.
From Practical Education, Volume II by Maria Edgeworth
When Meta launched the Quest 3 in June 2023, its 128GB model retailed for £480.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
General admission passes to the three-day festival originally retailed at $649 and $549 for the festival’s two weekends, respectively, with VIP tickets priced at double.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Joe Jones, who helped to invent the device in the late 1990s and has written a book about the experience, said it succeeded because iRobot kept it affordable: The first generation retailed for about $200.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
They retailed for $399 and reportedly sold out immediately, or at least orders for them did.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024
He retailed to them the curious interchange of phrases he had overheard on the journey from Aleppo.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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But the tech won't come cheap - retailing at $2,195 in the US and £1,995 in the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Profit from Berkshire’s portfolio of manufacturing, service and retailing businesses—a group that includes industrial metal components, Duracell batteries and Flying J fuel stations—jumped 24% to $4.47 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
"But if you go to some places over in Europe and the States, the cost of a simple lettuce could be $2.99. In the UK, it's retailing at 80p to £1."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In December, Berkshire appointed a new president of consumer products, service and retailing businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 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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