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Waitrose effect en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (informal) The observation that the opening of a Waitrose supermarket may increase property prices in the local area.
    • The stores are so iconic that in the UK, the "Waitrose effect" means that opening a new Waitrose & Partners store is likely to increase nearby property prices. 2023, Arto Lindblom, Sensory Marketing in Retail, page 104:

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