How to Use brick-and-mortar in a Sentence

brick-and-mortar

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  • The next step was a brick-and-mortar store in Bowling Green and the second truck rolling in Louisville.
    — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The food stall marks Ervin’s second brick-and-mortar eatery.
    — Shauna Stuart | [email protected], al, 8 June 2023
  • Might that mean a future brick-and-mortar home in New York?
    — Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Plans are for its brick-and-mortar spot to open this summer.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Available both online and in the bricks-and-mortar gift shop.
    — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The first brick-and-mortar Te’jun restaurant opened in 2017 in Robinson.
    — Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2024
  • The store is part of a growing trend of brick-and-mortar Trump stores popping up around the country.
    — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2024
  • First announced in 2023, the Store of the Future concept is for brick-and-mortar Walmart stores.
    — Emily Deletter, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
  • He's had a taco truck for more than a decade and tried his hand at a brick-and-mortar location before.
    — Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The outdoor brand opened its first brick-and-mortar retail shop in Portland in April last year.
    — oregonlive, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The brick-and-mortar debut won’t change the label’s approach to business.
    — Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The purchase makes Sony the latest studio to buy its own brick-and-mortar theater.
    — David Matthews, New York Daily News, 12 June 2024
  • Next, Johnson and Cooper plan to make moves toward a brick-and-mortar space all their own.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Their parents are more likely to shop online than at a brick-and-mortar store.
    — Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2023
  • And soon, New York transplants and local converts alike will be able to nosh at Tali’s new brick-and-mortar space.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
  • Macy’s brick-and-mortar sales fell 7% year-on-year last quarter.
    — Alan Murray, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Which brick-and-mortar shopping hubs are still thriving, and what's going on with them?
    — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2023
  • Some folks like using these brick-and-mortar stores to return items in person though.
    — WIRED, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Serna doesn’t think Dillard’s position is strong enough to gain share in the brick-and-mortar space.
    — Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The process of going into a brick-and-mortar store to try on clothes is generally not for me.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
  • For the first time, online retailers have displaced brick-and-mortar stores as the preferred way to shop.
    — Diane Brady, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Finally, about three years ago, the Duvalls began looking for the right place to make the jump to a brick-and-mortar restaurant.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The four original members of the food truck crew followed Tran to the bricks-and-mortar Muoi Tieu — two as line cooks and the others as managers.
    — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • It’s been going well enough for Hall to launch the cart’s sister concept, a brick-and-mortar store called Kawaii Candy & Karaoke.
    — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 1 Aug. 2024
  • While getting ready to open the restaurant, Brittany inspired her sister to start a brick-and-mortar of her own.
    — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2023
  • This is Najah Roberts, a founder of one of the few brick-and-mortar cryptocurrency exchanges in the country.
    — WIRED, 16 Nov. 2023
  • This shop at the Veranda will be the first brick-and-mortar east of the Berkeley-Oakland corridor.
    — Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Walmart, Target and Best Buy are all closing their brick-and-mortar stores.
    — Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Retail sales over the holiday look better than the National Retail Federation forecast, but not great for brick-and-mortar stores.
    — Dave Lawler, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
  • People who want to test-drive things in virtual reality before visiting an actual brick-and-mortar, maybe?
    — Zach Schiffman, Curbed, 24 Dec. 2024

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