单词	chain stores
释义	chain store noun : one of numerous usually retail stores having the same ownership and selling the same lines of goods Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Aldi’s 967 stores, variety chain store Poundlands’s 770 outlets, and Costa Coffee’s 2,000-plus outlets. Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 15 Sep. 2022 In these photographs, a T-shirt from a chain store has the same grace as a suit; a stance of modest reserve has the same gravitas as one of brazen pride. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2022 Both of my parents moved from chain store management and specialty shop ownership to working as professional liquidators when massive department store chains filed Chapter 11. Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 2 Mar. 2021 Use that as a strength for why people should purchase from you instead of the big box chain store down the road. Mike Kappel, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022 What’s the appeal of life with no bank, no chain store, no movie theater? Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2022 Struggling boutique bookseller Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) hates Joe Fox (Tom Hanks), the owner of a corporate Foxbooks chain store that just moved in across the street. Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 May 2022 Incorporating unique and vintage items was a priority for the clients, and secondhand rugs and antique light fixtures help balance the chain store purchases, like an RH dining table and RH teen chairs. Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 22 Apr. 2022 Cummings also stressed the importance of small business to the community, noting that of $68 of every $100 spent in local shops stays in the Village, as opposed to only $43 spent at a chain store. Hank Beckman, chicagotribune.com, 5 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1901, in the meaning defined above chain stores noun plural of chain store as in department stores Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance department stores variety stores thrift shops dime stores boutiques five-and-dimes exchanges marts five-and-tens markets big boxes bazaars shops emporiums mini-marts marketplaces stores showrooms outlets emporia superstores supercenters
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