shopkeepers'
Belonging to retailers
Shopkeepers' is the possessive plural of shopkeeper, used when something belongs to or is associated with multiple people who own or manage shops.
The shopkeepers' association lobbied against the new parking restrictions.
Rising rents cut into the shopkeepers' profits across the district.
The apostrophe after the s indicates possession by more than one shopkeeper.
Sixty-minute spans
- shiftsMoves or work periods
- opening timesScheduled availability periods
- closing timesWhen operations cease daily
- early morningsFirst hours after sunrise
late nights · standing · stocking · shelving · inventory · ordering · bookkeeping · customer service
Money gained from work
- profitsFinancial surplus after costs
- marginsEdges of a page
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- takingsMoney received, earnings
receipts · sales · turnover · wages · livings · sustenance · trade · custom
Residential area nearby
- high streetTown's central shopping road
- bazaarOpen-air merchant district
- marketplaceVenue for commerce
- arcadeArched passageway or gaming hall
precinct · local · family-run · mom-and-pop · corner store · village · town center · souk
Belonging to food retailers
Public expressions of opposition
- strikesRefusals to work collectively
- associationsMental or organizational links
- unionsCombinations or confederations
- petitionsFormal requests for action
grievances · regulations · licensing · permits · zoning · taxes · levies · rates
hours
Sixty-minute spans
- shiftsMoves or work periods
- opening timesScheduled availability periods
- closing timesWhen operations cease daily
early mornings · late nights · standing · stocking · shelving · inventory · ordering · bookkeeping · customer service · haggling
earnings
Money gained from work
takings · receipts · sales · turnover · wages · livings · sustenance · trade · custom · patronage
neighborhood
Residential area nearby
- high streetTown's central shopping road
- bazaarOpen-air merchant district
- marketplaceVenue for commerce
arcade · precinct · local · family-run · mom-and-pop · corner store · village · town center · souk · mercado
grocers'
Belonging to food retailers
protests
Public expressions of opposition
- strikesRefusals to work collectively
- associationsMental or organizational links
- unionsCombinations or confederations
petitions · grievances · regulations · licensing · permits · zoning · taxes · levies · rates · rents
shopkeepers'customers
People who purchase goods
consumers · buyers · shoppers · patrons · purchasers
shopkeepers'corporations
Legally incorporated business entities
conglomerates · corporation's · corporate · multinationals · chain stores