Interestingly, it is often independently - owned bookstores that are more likely to form that connection with authors, as major chain retailers often use exclusive distribution agreements. (goodereader.com)
There are numerous reasons for the category's growth in independent pet specialty — most notably is the continued expansion of the big - box chain retailers in the freshwater segment of the trade. (petbusiness.com)
Like a high - end chain retailer, TD uses its reputation as a reason to get people through the door. (canadianbusiness.com)