open for business
idiom
: able to be entered and used by customers
The store will be open for business next week.
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Half of the project’s 200,000 square feet of retail and amenity space is leased, with Rivian and The Shade Store already open for business.
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Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2025
The heart factory might be back open for business.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
A couple weeks later in early April, a social media video from the Fort Worth Love List shows the club open for business.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
The Brady Street and West Allis locations will remain open for business.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2025
The heart factory might be back open for business.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
A couple weeks later in early April, a social media video from the Fort Worth Love List shows the club open for business.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
The Brady Street and West Allis locations will remain open for business.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Open for business.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20for%20business. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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