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retail

[ree-teyl, ri-teyl] / ˈri teɪl, rɪˈteɪl /


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In recent years, the buildings around the Metropolitan have struggled to keep retail tenants after a spurt of residential conversions of historic buildings starting in the early 2000s brought commerce to the neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Separate official figures showed that retail spending rose by 1.2% in May, helped by unseasonably good weather.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Join Barron’s Live for a deep dive into the consumer economy and retailing business, and a discussion of retail stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The suit argues that Kalshi is explicitly targeting CME’s retail customer base by marketing perpetual futures as a simpler alternative to CME’s crypto futures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 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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