consumer
US /kənˈsumɚ/
・UK /kənˈsju:mə(r)/
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n. (c.)Countable NounPerson who buys goods or services
If we know what the consumer wants, we will sell more clothes
n. (c.)Countable NounAn economic agent who uses goods and services.
Consumer spending is a key indicator of economic health.
n. (c.)Countable NounAn organism that feeds on other organisms.
In the food chain, the lion is a consumer of other animals.
adj.AdjectiveRelating to people who buy goods and services.
The company conducted consumer research to understand customer preferences.
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Crocs: How the Polarizing Footwear Brand Became a Fashion Statement | The Economics Of | WSJ
- When Crocs were first released, they were intended for a consumer that was looking at them as a functional thing,
When Crocs were first released, they were intended for a consumer that was looking at them as a functional thing,
- they were intended for a consumer
they were intended for a consumer
How Shein Built a $66B Fast-Fashion Empire | WSJ The Economics Of
- That's about 60% more than the average U.S. female consumer, and critics argue that there's even more behind how the brand is able to keep prices low.
That's about 60% more than the average U.S. female consumer, and critics argue that there's even more behind how the brand is able to keep prices low.
Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
- Consumer investigator Justin Gray made a visit to the store where the pricey sandwich was purchased.
Consumer investigator Justin Gray made a visit to the store where the pricey sandwich was purchased.
- Consumer investigator Justin Gray made a visit to the store where the pricey sandwich was purchased.
Consumer investigator Justin Gray made a visit to the store where the pricey sandwich was purchased.
How airplane legroom got so tight
- offering a variety different classes of products and then allow the consumer to self-select what they want to pay for.
offering a variety different classes of products and then allow the consumer to self-select what they want to pay for.
- and then allow the consumer to self-select.
and then allow the consumer to self-select.
The global food crisis, explained
- ...and you will pass these costs to the consumer
...and you will pass these costs to the consumer
How Working For Google, Amazon, And Microsoft Lost 'Dream Job' Status
- But again, a lot of these layoffs that we've seen so far this year in 2024, have really been about right sizing and adjusting to a world of post-COVID consumer demand and trying to figure out what does the world look like after COVID.
But again, a lot of these layoffs that we've seen so far this year in 2024, have really been about right sizing and adjusting to a world of post-COVID consumer demand and trying to figure out what does the world look like after COVID.
- adjusting to a world of post Covid consumer demand and trying
adjusting to a world of post Covid consumer demand and trying
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- Throughout 2021 and 2022, Indian authorities consulted health and consumer rights experts and representatives of food companies about a new labelling system.
Throughout 2021 and 2022, Indian authorities consulted health and consumer rights experts and representatives of food companies about a new labelling system.
- While health and consumer rights groups argued for a traffic light system used by much of Europe, which signals red for products high in sugar, fat, or salt, the eventual conclusion by the authority was for a health star rating, which assigns star ratings for a product's overall nutritional value.
While health and consumer rights groups argued for a traffic light system used by much of Europe, which signals red for products high in sugar, fat, or salt, the eventual conclusion by the authority was for a health star rating, which assigns star ratings for a product's overall nutritional value.
A Cake or a Biscuit? - The Lengthy and Expensive Saga of the Jaffa Cake
- In essence, VAT is a tax that is paid by everyone involved with the manufacture of a given object or foodstuff and the consumer.
In essence, VAT is a tax that is paid by everyone involved with the manufacture of a given object or foodstuff and the consumer.
- Finally, when the retailer sells the socks to the consumer, the consumer will pay VAT on top of the price charged by the retailer.
Finally, when the retailer sells the socks to the consumer, the consumer will pay VAT on top of the price charged by the retailer.
Inside a Chinese EV Graveyard in Hangzhou | WSJ
- One of them is Xiaomi, a tech giant best known for its consumer gadgets.
One of them is Xiaomi, a tech giant best known for its consumer gadgets.
- best known for its consumer gadgets.
best known for its consumer gadgets.
This Is How Huawei Shocked America With a Smartphone
- China remains the biggest semiconductor consumer.
China remains the biggest semiconductor consumer.
- China remains the biggest semiconductor consumer,
China remains the biggest semiconductor consumer,