What is the difference between retail and corporate?
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The sale of goods directly to the consumer; encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them, which are involved in the business of selling and point-of-sale marketing retail goods to the public.
(colloquial) Retail price; full price; an abbreviated expression, meaning the full suggested price of a particular good or service, before any sale, discount, or other deal.
Of, or relating to the (actual or figurative) sale of goods or services directly to individuals.
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Direct to consumers, in retail quantities, or at retail prices.
To sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers.
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To repeat or circulate (news or rumours) to others.
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Of or relating to a corporation.
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Unified into one body; collective.
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(finance) A bond issued by a corporation
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(obsolete) To incorporate.
(obsolete) To become incorporated.
As nouns the difference between retail and corporate
is that retail is the sale of goods directly to the consumer; encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them, which are involved in the business of selling and point-of-sale marketing retail goods to the public while corporate is a bond issued by a corporation.As adjectives the difference between retail and corporate
is that retail is of, or relating to the (actual or figurative) sale of goods or services directly to individuals while corporate is of or relating to a corporation.As verbs the difference between retail and corporate
is that retail is to sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers while corporate is to incorporate.As an adverb retail
is direct to consumers, in retail quantities, or at retail prices.retail
English
(wikipedia retail)Noun
(-)- She works in retail .
- I never pay retail for clothes.
Derived terms
* retailerAdjective
(-)Adverb
(head)- ''We've shut shown our reseller unit. We're only selling retail now.
Verb
(en verb)- a half part of this purveying is carried on within the city and is called retailing .
- He became quite pale as he retailed these stories to Constance.
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Anagrams
*corporate
English
Adjective
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- They answer in a joint and corporate voice.
Derived terms
* corporate anorexia * corporate censorship * corporate executive * corporate image * corporate income tax * corporate ladder * corporate monster * corporate nationalism * corporate officer * corporate seal * corporate tax * corporate veil * corporatelyNoun
(en noun)Verb
(corporat)- (Stow)