Meaning

• Commodities offered for sale.

  "good business depends on having good merchandise"

• A commodity offered for sale; an article of commerce; a kind of merchandise.

• The act or business of trading; trade; traffic.

Meaning

• To engage in trade; to carry on commerce.

• To engage in in-store promotion of the sale of goods, as by display and arrangement of goods.

  "He started his career merchandising in a small clothing store chain."

• To engage in the trade of.

• To engage in in-store promotion of the sale of.

  "He got hired to merchandise some new sporting goods lines."

• To promote as if for sale.

  "The record companies don't get as good a return on merchandising artists under contract."