shopkeepers

noun

Definition of shopkeepersnext
plural of shopkeeper
as in merchants
someone who owns or manages a shop or store

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopkeepers
  1. merchants
  2. retailers
  3. sellers
  4. vendors
  5. traders
  6. entrepreneurs
  7. dealers
Noun
  • That said, the most attractive part of the deal would be Discover’s proprietary card network, which charges merchants a fee for processing credit card transactions.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Amex’s customer cohort is attractive to merchants given their higher spending power.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • Next Steps If consumers are becoming more pragmatic, how can retailers adapt to match these new needs and desires?
    Thai Son Nguyen, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • For retailers, this represents both a challenge and an opportunity.
    Thai Son Nguyen, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • Bottom line For home sellers, 2025 is looking good with many homes commanding higher prices and selling quickly.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • More specifically, the number of active listings is 54 percent below the five-year average, putting sellers in a favorable position come springtime.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • The market features local artisans and vendors, along with live entertainment.
    Kristin Mueller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Ask potential vendors about their history in similar organizations, as well as their deployment models.
    Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • Men of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, an association of unmarried merchants and foreign traders, are said to have decorated the tree with artificial roses.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • While Governor Andrew Bailey has previously signaled four rate cuts could be possible next year, traders are divided over when the Bank of England will resume lowering interest rates.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Without unicorn-potential entrepreneurs driving innovation and angels taking risks, the VC model would crumble.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • If all parties can agree to feed the data, widening the ecosystem for traditionally underserved entrepreneurs can become a relic of the past.
    Brock Blake, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of entrepreneurs
Noun
  • Another page requires the WSP to develop or approve online training courses for those working at licensed dealers.
    Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The bill would update several pieces of language in existing law, clarifying requirements such as metal bars on doors and windows, adding sufficient interior lighting and authorizing law enforcement to access dealers’ security systems during an active investigation.
    Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of dealers
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