retailing
noun
re·tail·ing
ˈrē-ˌtā-liŋ 
: the activities involved in the selling of goods to ultimate consumers for personal or household consumption
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The ranking is a record of how 18 sectors across the Fortune 500, including financials, health care, and retailing, are utilizing AI to personalize customer experiences, provide groundbreaking data analysis, optimize supply chains, and more.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
The online retailing giant was approved for more than 9,000 H-1B visas during fiscal 2024.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
The first is a baseline certification ideal for any worker in automotive retailing.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
The initial concept was to bring together people with a common cause to take action, but the mission soon pivoted to a daily deals retailing site, and Groupon was born.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
The online retailing giant was approved for more than 9,000 H-1B visas during fiscal 2024.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
The first is a baseline certification ideal for any worker in automotive retailing.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
The initial concept was to bring together people with a common cause to take action, but the mission soon pivoted to a daily deals retailing site, and Groupon was born.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for retailing
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“Retailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retailing. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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