retail
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Lord Wolfson said he agreed with eliminating zero-hours contracts in most sectors, but said the new rules were tricky for retail, "because the risk is you then have to contract for those hours forever".
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“I think it’s possible that if fuel prices persist at this level, you may see some upward pressure on average unit retail prices.”
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
That’s a far cry from the nearly half of teens that were employed in retail in the early 2000’s, but then again, participation among those ages 16-19 remains much lower.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Going private would have hurt those retail investors eager to stay on their journey with him.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
That never made sense to me, because he was smarter than me, so if I was too smart for retail, then he really must have been too smart for retail.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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Vocabulary lists containing retail
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 2
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Quartering Act (1765)
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