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emporium/ɛmˈpɔː.ɹi.əm/ /ɛmˈpɔ.ɹi.əm/
A city or region which is a major trading centre; also, a place within a city for commerce and trading; a marketplace.

redrafts/ˈrɛdˌdræfts/ /ˈriˈdræfts/
A new bill of exchange which the holder of a protested bill draws on the drawer or endorsers, for the amount of the bill, with costs and charges.

concession/kənˈsɛʃən/
A franchise: a business operated as a concession (see above).

drawback/ˈdɹɔːˌbæk/
A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.

dickering/ˈdɪkərɪŋ/
To bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale.

recall/rɪˈkɔl/
To request or order the return of (a faulty product).

stockroom/ˈstɒkˌruːm/ /ˈstɑːkˌruːm/
A room where a store keeps its stock of merchandise.

sale/seɪl/
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.

tranship/trænˈʃɪp/ /trɑːnˈʃɪp/
To transfer goods from one ship or other conveyance to another.

vended/ˈvɛndɪd/ /vɛnˈdɛd/
To hawk or to peddle merchandise.