showrooming
US /ˈʃoʊruːmɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃoʊruːmɪŋ/
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the practice of visiting a shop or retail store to examine a product before buying it online at a lower price
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Many electronics retailers are struggling due to showrooming.
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To combat showrooming, some stores offer price matching.