concessionaire

noun

con·ces·sion·aire kən-ˌse-shə-ˈner

Synonyms of concessionaire next

: the owner or operator of a concession

especially : one that operates a refreshment stand at a recreational center

Examples of concessionaire in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Loaded Fries Pizza from concessionaire Tom Grace was one such dish. —

Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2023 The lawsuit alleges that William-Paul Thomas, at the time the mayor’s liaison to City Council, called CEO Chris Pappas in November 2019, during the first round of bids to determine the airport's new concessionaire. —

Brittanie Shey, Chron, 12 Apr. 2023 Grand Canyon Lodge, operated by the concessionaire Aramark, did offer limited food and beverage menu during the partial reopening. —

Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2023 Everything from street tacos and artisanal pizza to poke bowls and sushi, plus a specialty wine and beer bar, are among the offerings featured by the winning concessionaires who competed for spots in the new Terminal 1. —

Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2023 Herb & Air is one of seven concessions that would be overseen by master concessionaire High Flying Foods. —

Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023 Island Packers provides ferry service as the park’s concessionaire. —

Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023 After two decades as the main concessionaire at Hobby, Pappas Restaurants, operating under the umbrella group 4 Families of Hobby, lost a contract on March 8 to continue operating restaurants at the airport. —

Brittanie Shey, Chron, 16 May 2023 Kara also reveals a system of intermediary agents that connects individual miners to a diffuse array of buyers, depots, concessionaires, processors, and refining industries that all take in a share of the value of the mined cobalt. —

Siddharth Kara, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023 See More

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