retailing
noun
re·tail·ing
ˈrē-ˌtā-liŋ 
: the activities involved in the selling of goods to ultimate consumers for personal or household consumption
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The merger brings together two iconic names in sports retailing and will give Dick’s a massive competitive edge in the wholesale sneaker market, most importantly for Nike products.
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Gabrielle Fonrouge,ali McCadden, CNBC, 15 May 2025
Deepfakes like that one becoming pervasive, and not only in banking and retailing.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
While Amazon is a diversified company with significant operations in online and physical retailing, cloud computing services and advertising sales, it’s included in the Sportico index because sports programming on its Prime video service is a key facet of its strategy to retain customers.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The retailing group was a drag on earnings growth, with a 7.6% decline in pre-tax earnings for the quarter.
—Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
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Gabrielle Fonrouge,ali McCadden, CNBC, 15 May 2025
Deepfakes like that one becoming pervasive, and not only in banking and retailing.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
While Amazon is a diversified company with significant operations in online and physical retailing, cloud computing services and advertising sales, it’s included in the Sportico index because sports programming on its Prime video service is a key facet of its strategy to retain customers.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The retailing group was a drag on earnings growth, with a 7.6% decline in pre-tax earnings for the quarter.
—Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
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“Retailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retailing. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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