marketmyymälöiden

Marketmyymälöiden is a Finnish term formed from the words market and myymälä, with the genitive plural ending -en. It designates stores associated with a market concept or brand, and is typically used to refer to the stores within a market network or chain. The form is not everyday language in all contexts, and in many cases writers would prefer more transparent phrasing such as marketin myymälät or markkinaketjun myymälät.

Etymology and form: market is a loanword in Finnish commonly used to describe a marketplace or a retailer’s brand, while myymälä means shop or store. The compound marketmyymälä thus conveys the idea of a store that belongs to or operates within a market framework, whether a physical market area or a branded retail network.

Usage and nuance: In practice, marketmyymälöiden appears mainly in written, technical, or corporate contexts where a compact, brand-level label is useful. For ordinary prose, speakers and writers often opt for clearer alternatives such as marketin myymälät or markkinaketjun myymälät to indicate stores belonging to a specific market brand or chain. The genitive plural form marketmyymälöiden is used when describing ownership, responsibility, or characteristics that pertain to multiple market stores.

See also: myymälä; kauppa; ketju; markkinointi; logistiikka.