as in retailing
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also merchandizing
as in selling
to offer for sale to the public
the now-familiar practice of stores merchandising goods at dramatically lower prices on the day after Thanksgiving
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Recent Examples of merchandising
Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Meier came to work with the Patriots in 1975 at 19 years old, having gone to college for fashion merchandising.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The current strong demand for sockeye is in part due to the high standards for merchandising at markets like Whole Foods.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Cara Sylvester, Target's merchandising chief, told CNBC that families with children visit stores twice as much as the average shopper.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Meier came to work with the Patriots in 1975 at 19 years old, having gone to college for fashion merchandising.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Verb
LaVonne was a fashion design and merchandising major and dance team member, while Joel studied agribusiness.
—Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The current strong demand for sockeye is in part due to the high standards for merchandising at markets like Whole Foods.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merchandising
Noun
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The most critical portion of the retailing segment is Berkshire Hathaway Automotive (BHA), which owns over 80 auto dealerships.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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Northbrook Court, formerly a beacon of high-end retailing located in the heart of Chicago’s wealthy northern suburbs, is pockmarked with vacancies today.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
Verb
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The best-selling tool has racked up thousands of five-star ratings, and more than 8,000 shoppers have picked one up in the past month.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
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His mother worked multiple waitressing jobs before eventually running small businesses selling clothing and records.—
Hanna Park,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
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Now, the search for ’Squatch is also a source of humor and even marketing, with everything from deodorant to beef jerky getting in on the brand.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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There’s a lot more to it than marketing, working social media and community building.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
Noun
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That includes rising costs for traveler accommodation, food wholesaling and investment services.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Michael Blake Fiveash is co-founder and first trustee of Forgotten Formula, which the board accused of unlicensed wholesaling of pharmaceuticals.—
Anjeanette Damon,
ProPublica,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Merchandising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merchandising. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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