service industry
noun
: a type of business that provides services to customers rather than producing a product
jobs in the service industries
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Sarah May-Seward, Democrat May-Seward is a bartender and a longtime advocate for the service industry.
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Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
Those improvements have been instrumental in motivating workers, keeping them in the fold, and improving the high turnover rate that plagues the customer service industry as a whole.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 June 2024
With strategic partnerships and a growing presence in the food service industry, Beyond Oil is confident in its ability to quickly scale within the industrial frying market.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
Having seen Spain’s federal government launch and increase big shoot incentives, set because of ZEC at about 80% higher in the Canary Islands, a service industry has rapidly grown in the Archipelago, now reaching full maturity.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 20 May 2024
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Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
Those improvements have been instrumental in motivating workers, keeping them in the fold, and improving the high turnover rate that plagues the customer service industry as a whole.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 June 2024
With strategic partnerships and a growing presence in the food service industry, Beyond Oil is confident in its ability to quickly scale within the industrial frying market.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
Having seen Spain’s federal government launch and increase big shoot incentives, set because of ZEC at about 80% higher in the Canary Islands, a service industry has rapidly grown in the Archipelago, now reaching full maturity.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 20 May 2024
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“Service industry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20industry. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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