hard goods

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Recent Examples of hard goods Hobie rep Trevor Erickson, who for 20 years has been the retail shop’s hard goods buyer, talked about the strategy of finding just the right mix of products. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025 The production market for hard goods and technology has indeed seen only middling advancement in recent months, but the industries officials have been quick to write off may be the ones to buck the trend. Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 7 May 2025 That category includes hard goods as well as apparel and footwear. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025 But perhaps the most profound was the idea of hard goods financing: making a large purchase like this on credit. Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 10 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for hard goods
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard goods
durables
Plural Noun
  • Durable goods were some of the first to see a slowing in price hikes, followed by non-durables — products with a lifespan of under three years — said Kayla Bruun, economic analyst at Morning Consult.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The top-performing subsectors were retailers, software, and consumer durables.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022

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“Hard goods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20goods. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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