shopkeeper

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Recent Examples of shopkeeper But then Francis turned the papal palace and gardens into a year-round museum, open to the public, giving the town a year-round tourist draw that ended up benefiting it even more, shopkeepers say. Dario Artale, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025 After four days of protests, shopkeepers in downtown Los Angeles began on Tuesday to sweep up glass, board up windows and try to make sense of the violence that erupted during the demonstrations against immigration raids near the heart of the city. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025 Violence broke out in the walled Old City of East Jerusalem shortly after midday, a Reuters witness said, when young marchers began harassing the few Palestinian shopkeepers who had yet to shutter their stores ahead of the rally. Reuters, NBC news, 27 May 2025 By Richard Sine The personalized customer experience that came naturally to shopkeepers of the past is generally missing in today’s rapidly changing consumer landscape. Acxiom Contributor, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for shopkeeper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopkeeper
Noun
  • Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.
    H. C. Wilentz, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In 2017, following an overwhelming number of complaints from visitors and storekeepers about vulgar language and intimidation tactics, the city had to once again enforce an ordinance to keep the hawkers in separate areas.
    Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Klarna makes money by charging merchants that use its online payment tools a small fee on every transaction.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Due to Visa and Mastercard’s interchange rules, credit card transactions carry higher fees for merchants.
    Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The company is an online seller of rare and hard-to-find fashion items and accessories, and this duffel appears to be one of them.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Unifrance organizes affairs and alongside screenings and buyer-seller meetings, attendees move en-masse from one event to the next.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fall Block Party at Hotel Dryce Enjoy a night filled with cocktails, food pop-ups from GUSTOS and La Pasadita, and an art vendor market that spills into the street.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Huawei's market share in China jumped to 18% in the second quarter versus 15% in the same period last year, and the company is now the biggest smartphone vendor in China, Counterpoint Research data showed.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Dollar Tree — The discount retailer fell more than 7% after reporting second-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Although Joybird is mostly an online retailer, the brand has showrooms in 14 cities throughout the US.
    Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The gap lower at the open is what most traders are watching.
    Jay Woods, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • An unwinding of pessimism amongst short-term option traders could help MU keep charging higher.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Capelli wasn’t a businessman and Chouinard wasn’t an activist at this point, but the men shared an affinity for nature and a willingness to challenge authority.
    David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The survey of 600 likely GOP primary voters, shared first with Semafor, found 37% favor Cameron; 29% favor Barr; and 8% favor businessman Nate Morris.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shopkeeper. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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