in store
1 of 2phrase
: in readiness : in preparation
there's a surprise in store for you
: relating to or being an operation or activity located or taking place inside a store
in-store consumer survey
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Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
Shoppers were largely unable to reconcile the in-store experience of shopping at a traditional retailer—where sizes and color ways are readily available—with combing through racks of vintage one-offs.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Scratch Goods has no in-store sales and no online ordering online on Friday.
—Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Personal-sized king cakes and king cake lattes will be available in-store.
—Sonia Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2026
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The offer can be redeemed in-store, through the drive-thru or on orders placed online via the Whataburger app or website.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
Shoppers were largely unable to reconcile the in-store experience of shopping at a traditional retailer—where sizes and color ways are readily available—with combing through racks of vintage one-offs.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Scratch Goods has no in-store sales and no online ordering online on Friday.
—Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Personal-sized king cakes and king cake lattes will be available in-store.
—Sonia Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2026
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“In store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20store. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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