boutiques

plural of boutique
as in exchanges
a small retail establishment that sells stylish clothing or other usually expensive things bought some one-of-a-kind clothing at the boutique

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Recent Examples of boutiques From the charming courtyards and upscale fashion boutiques tucked behind Worth Avenue to the rugged majesty of Jupiter’s inlets, the region is a playground for the curious traveler. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026 The brand has boutiques in Los Angeles, New York, London and Paris, as well as a handful more in Asia. — Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026 This is coming while fashion footwear continues to sell poorly, though these fashion sneakers will be targeted to high-end boutiques, as opposed to mass retail. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Farfetch sells to customers in more than 190 countries and territories and serves as a platform for 1,400 brands, boutiques and department stores. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 Those formats translate well for boutiques, since clothes look better in motion than in static product photos and a styling tutorial doubles as a sales pitch. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026 Beyond barbecue, downtown Lockhart is worth exploring for its historic courthouse square, fun boutiques, and surprising arts scene. — Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026
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Noun
  • Xi also announced that China will invite 100,000 American youth to come to his country for studies and exchanges in the next five years and that China will send two pandas to the zoo in Atlanta.
    — Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Five French labels, including Baziszt, Coltesse, Egonlab, Ludovic de Saint Sernin and Mii Collection, will participate in exhibitions, market visits, and exchanges to help the brands better understand China’s retail and consumer ecosystem.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Anees al-Asbahi, a spokesperson for the Houthi-run health ministry, said the strike hit shops in a market in the district of Taiziyah.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Related On Chicken Shop Date, the English comedian sits down with celebrities for awkward, deadpan dates at chicken shops.
    — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2026
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  • Under the new ownership, the brand will have the opportunity to broaden its product offering, reach new channels and enter new markets, while maintaining its design integrity and New York point of view.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • There is much for investors to digest as markets kick off another trading week, with Treasury yields at their highest since 2007 and oil ticking higher on the Iran standoff.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026
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  • The spot, which first aired Wednesday on conservative media outlets Fox News and Newsmax, cost $14,000, according to the firm AdImpact, which tracks media spending.
    — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The White House complied and reissued press passes to staffers for the outlets Thursday morning — but then blocked the networks at the state dinner.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Boutiques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutiques. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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