as in retailing
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also merchandizing
as in selling
to offer for sale to the public
the now-familiar practice of stores merchandising goods at dramatically lower prices on the day after Thanksgiving
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Recent Examples of merchandising
Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Meier came to work with the Patriots in 1975 at 19 years old, having gone to college for fashion merchandising.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The current strong demand for sockeye is in part due to the high standards for merchandising at markets like Whole Foods.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Cara Sylvester, Target's merchandising chief, told CNBC that families with children visit stores twice as much as the average shopper.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Meier came to work with the Patriots in 1975 at 19 years old, having gone to college for fashion merchandising.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Verb
LaVonne was a fashion design and merchandising major and dance team member, while Joel studied agribusiness.
—Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The current strong demand for sockeye is in part due to the high standards for merchandising at markets like Whole Foods.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merchandising
Noun
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Over time, even catalog retailing gave way to newer forms of convenience.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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The most critical portion of the retailing segment is Berkshire Hathaway Automotive (BHA), which owns over 80 auto dealerships.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
Verb
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In addition to his clairvoyant recruitment of head coach Eric Roy, who had not coached a club for more than 11 years before his appointment by Brest, Lorenzi enjoyed success at Stade Francis Le Ble by picking up players on the cheap and selling them on at significant profit.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.—
Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
17 May 2026
Verb
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Musk's reusable rocket company is expected to start a roadshow aimed at marketing the deal to investors early next month, according to people familiar with the matter.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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And national chain restaurants are paying attention to the trend, marketing new menu items to sell to customers with smaller appetites.—
Connie Ogle
Updated May 15,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2026
Noun
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That includes rising costs for traveler accommodation, food wholesaling and investment services.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Michael Blake Fiveash is co-founder and first trustee of Forgotten Formula, which the board accused of unlicensed wholesaling of pharmaceuticals.—
Anjeanette Damon,
ProPublica,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Merchandising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merchandising. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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