purchaseI'm not in a position to make a major purchase like a car.
goodsThere's a sale on home goods this week.
shoppingCan you bring the shopping in for me?
groceriesThank you for bagging my groceries for me.
acquisitionThat rare book is his latest acquisition.
merchandiseformalThe shop's merchandise was heavily discounted.
productOne of the company's products was recalled for contamination.
waresinformalThe company didn't do enough to promote its wares in developing markets.
commoditySale of commodities like tin and gold were on the rise, while stocks tumbled.
durable goodsThere was an uptick in the sale of durable goods this quarter.
consumer durablesThe sale of consumer durables slumped during the recession.