service industry

noun

: a type of business that provides services to customers rather than producing a product

jobs in the service industries

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After hearing the conditions of service industry workers in unions at Fiserv Forum and Pabst Theater Group, Lakefront Brewery employees decided to form a union of their own, according to Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality (MASH) Workers Union. —

Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024 Trump and Harris have aggressively courted the state’s voters, notably by proposing not taxing tips, a priority for service industry workers. —

Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024 Wendy’s is the latest high-profile restaurant chain to adjust to what appears to be a new landscape in the service industry in the US, as rising menu prices continue to turn off customers. —

Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2024 Stellar Service Brands, a home improvement and service industry brands franchisor, appointed Jessica Wescott as CEO. —

Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for service industry

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