NOUN
- one of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise
How To Use chain store In A Sentence
- Most of those quaint and charming bookstores have sold out to pizzerias and chain stores.
- A DIY chain store today moved to ease safety fears over self-assembly fireplaces being sold at its stores.
- The photo developing departments at several national chain stores routinely censor customer orders.
- I used to be an assistant manager at one of the big chain stores in America.
- It is an attempt to preserve fairly-paid jobs in Europe, and to prevent chain stores reducing prices by buying from countries that accept sweatshops and sweated labour.
- My father was then a clerk in a grocery chain store. Thinking the Unthinkable
- This launches an initiative by Woolworths to feature special collections designed just for it - which makes it the first chain store to have designers create exclusive ranges.
- In every age in every successful country, it has been important that at least a small part of the cityscape is not dominated by bankers, developers, chain stores, generic restaurants, and railway terminals. Boing Boing
- Hania, which is advertised as a Venetian town with a maze of streets populated with boutiques and elegant churches, was overrun by traffic and European chain stores. The Seattle Times
- A private equity deal would have loaded the chain store with debt, slashed costs, and stripped the assets.
