storekeeper
noun
store·keep·er
ˈstȯr-ˌkē-pər 
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In 2017, following an overwhelming number of complaints from visitors and storekeepers about vulgar language and intimidation tactics, the city had to once again enforce an ordinance to keep the hawkers in separate areas.
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Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.
—H. C. Wilentz, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Retail theft rose, and many storekeepers stopped calling police.
—Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024
Playwright, screenwriter and actor Ins Choi takes the starring role as storekeeper and patriarch Mr Kim (Appa), with Namju Go as Umma, Jennifer Kim playing Appa and Umma’s daughter Janet, Edward Wu as their son Jung, and Miles Mitchell playing Mr Lee, Mike, Alex and Janet’s love interest Alex.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.
—H. C. Wilentz, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Retail theft rose, and many storekeepers stopped calling police.
—Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024
Playwright, screenwriter and actor Ins Choi takes the starring role as storekeeper and patriarch Mr Kim (Appa), with Namju Go as Umma, Jennifer Kim playing Appa and Umma’s daughter Janet, Edward Wu as their son Jung, and Miles Mitchell playing Mr Lee, Mike, Alex and Janet’s love interest Alex.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Storekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storekeeper. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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storekeeper
noun
store·keep·er
-ˌkē-pər
1
: one who is in charge of stores
2
: one who manages a store or shop
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