We visited the old market place, where merchants could be found selling almost anything you could imagine.
Tourists are encouraged to haggle with the merchants in the marketplace.
We get all our wine from a wine merchant who visits all the best wineries in the country.
When
Aladdin appeared in the marketplace, the merchants all watched him carefully to make sure he didn't steal anything.
We bought a beautiful old armchair from an antique merchant at the flea market.
In old Japan, there were many travelling merchants who would go from village to village
selling their wares, such as shoes, pots and pans.
The merchant ship was stopped by pirates, and robbed of its cargo of spices and precious stones.
According to recent research, the world's merchant ships dump over 6 million tons of garbage into the ocean every year.
Ralph Waldo
Emerson once observed that the craft of the merchant is in bringing a thing from where it abounds to where it is costly.
The first merchandise item to feature Mickey Mouse was sold in 1929.
Merchants from the Arabian Peninsula introduced the Islamic religion to the area now known as Pakistan in the seventh century.
In the past, merchants would attempt only one crossing of the Sahara desert per year.
Dutch merchants established trading posts all over the world during the 17th century.
A Chinese proverb observes that if there are many buyers in the market, the merchant doesn't wash his turnips.
When coffee was first introduced to Italy, wine merchants asked the Pope to ban it because they didn't want any competition.