as in store
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers an emporium for home electronic equipment filled with stuff I didn't know I needed but now desperately want

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Recent Examples of emporium Over the years, Schachter transformed the store into an emporium of luxury menswear that soon became a fixture within the upscale community. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Jan. 2025 The opening of Bode’s Paris emporium was, by all accounts, a family affair. Chloe Malle, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025 Set in an emporium that buys and sells outlandish collectibles and other items, Curiosity will see celebrity guests visiting to find trinkets, curios and gifts from owners Bisram and Wehn. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025 With a glamorous opening event that attracted more than 1,000 attendees during Shanghai Fashion Week, Wang is adamant that his mini emporium will become one of the franchise’s top-grossing doors. Denni Hu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for emporium
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Noun
  • In response, in recent months, there were numerous cases of vandalism or arson of Tesla facilities or vehicles in the U.S., as well as waves of peaceful protests at Tesla stores and service centers in North America and Europe.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 6 June 2025
  • And its stores were designed to align with the entertainment aspects.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The celebration falls on June 6 this year, and fans have raved about the North Carolina doughnut shops month after month.
    Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
  • There is certainly no shortage of Union Jack flags in the United Kingdom—the tat shops alone offer up thousands, if not millions—but the one crossing the auction block in London this summer is distinguished by a remarkable history.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • As a strong scatter market nearly always presages a robust upfront bazaar, Paramount co-CEO Chris McCarthy noted during last week’s earnings Q&A.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 May 2025
  • One of their open-air bazaars, the feds say, was in Sen. Ed Markey’s hometown of Malden – the parking lot of the Stop & Shop on Charles Street.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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