mini-mart

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Recent Examples of mini-mart On the retail side, Little Kim offers a mini-mart selection of sauces and retail products made in-house as well as those from Asian and Asian American makers. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025 These fees provided high-speed internet, discounts on sightseeing tours and a credit at the hotel mini-mart. Monica Pitrelli,bella Stoddart, CNBC, 12 May 2025 These days, a $300 million prize that once drew lines at mini-marts barely registers. Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 The ReCharge by Gelson’s mini-mart will offer an indoor lounge with free WiFi, restrooms, night time security, car wash and pup pad for use while cars are charging. Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024 Malaysia’s largest mini-mart chain by revenue, 99 Speedmart, listed on Malaysia’s stock exchange on Monday with shares closing 13.9% higher at 1.88 ringgit ($0.43). Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024 The mini-mart operator’s tagline ‘Near n’ Save’ is part of a business model that emphasizes convenience and easy access for consumers, said Arun George, an analyst at Global Equity Research who publishes on the platform Smartkarma. Ram Anand, Fortune Asia, 9 Sep. 2024 These foods are already innately familiar to anyone who has ever stepped foot into a grocery store, a gas station mini-mart, or a fast food restaurant. Jess Craig, Vox, 5 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mini-mart
Noun
  • The food mart scored 12 on the June 17 follow-up inspection.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2025
  • Maryland Lottery officials are also giving a $500 bonus to the Baltimore food mart that sold him the winning ticket.
    Jillian Frankel, People.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The hotel will also coordinate with the nearby Veronica Beard Georgetown boutique to facilitate purchases and home delivery if the guest wants to make the blazer a permanent addition to their wardrobe.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • After opening her Muse x Muse boutique located in the same space as her jewelry showroom last year, the fine jewelry expert has partnered up with Nordstrom to bring her cool and polished curation uptown.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Indie Store Album Sales ranks the top-selling albums of the week at independent and small chain stores.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 7 July 2025
  • Check your local store Many local businesses and most national chain stores will remain open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The 75-year-old daughter of Sam Walton, the late Walmart founder who turned a five-and-dime store in rural Arkansas into the world’s largest company by revenue, thinks the US is very close to that breaking point.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Founded by Frank Winfield Woolworth in New York in 1879, the retail chain sold staple items from pencils to baseballs at low prices, often just a nickel or a dime, a revolutionary concept that helped Woolworth’s expand to 5,500 five-and-dime stores nationwide at its peak.
    Katya Cengel, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Mattresses and Box Springs Mattresses are a common source of thrift shop confusion.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Buy used: Consignment stores and thrift shops are great places to find low-cost clothing.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The partnership enriched the department store’s fashion credibility and provided a steady revenue stream for the designers, many of whom were able to keep their own brands afloat as a result.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
  • And while millions of families lived with Sears as their de facto department store, the family behind the empire had their own slice of Hudson Valley heaven.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Discount stores remain the most popular type of retailer for 62 percent of back-to-school shoppers, followed by Amazon, 56 percent, and dollar and variety stores, 42 percent.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 23 July 2025
  • My favorite stop on the tour was a variety store called Lee Avenue Photo—specifically, the toy section.
    Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Soon afterward, cheap paperback classics could be found everywhere from newsstands to dime stores.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.
    Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Mini-mart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mini-mart. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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