Sentence examples for merchants as from inspiring English sources

The pressure on sales affected smaller merchants as well.

In 1857, in response to the first global crash, the Bank lent directly to merchants, as well as to banks.

They proclaim themselves to be "omnichannel" merchants, as adept as Amazon online but with the added excitement and convenience that comes with physical shops.

The island was used as a stopover port and fishing ground by Japanese merchants as early as the early 17th century.

They arrived in 278 B.C., 20,000 of them, including provisioners and merchants as well as their families, in a caravan of 2,000 baggage wagons.

Another Chinese resident described 50 or 60 young Tibetans burning stores owned by Chinese merchants as well as two fire trucks and two police cars.

Though the switch may cost issuers and merchants as much as $8 billion, interest at long last appears to be growing.Many of those costs may be recoverable over time through lower fraud losses.

I like local merchants as much as the next New York nostalgist, but on a torpid summer day there is much to be said for the suburban efficiency of one-stop shopping.

(The company sees its legal opposition to the merchant as strictly a trademark issue, which has nothing to do with the merchant's being from Hollister).

A merchant as well as a statesman, he obtained important commercial privileges from the Byzantine emperors Leo V the Armenian and Michael II.

The Indian team was weakened by withdrawals of their first-choice captain Vijay Merchant, as well as Rusi Modi and Mushtaq Ali.