merchandising
noun
[ ˈməːtʃ(ə)ndʌɪsɪŋ ]
• the activity of promoting the sale of goods, especially by their presentation in retail outlets.
• "problems rooted in poor merchandising"
merchandise
verb
• promote the sale of (goods), especially by their presentation in retail outlets.
• "a new breakfast food can easily be merchandised"
Similar:
promote,
market,
sell,
retail,
distribute,
advertise,
publicize,
push,
hype (up),
plug,
puff,
give a puff to,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French marchandise, from marchand ‘merchant’.