brick-and-mortar

brick-and-mortar

Referring to a physical location for something, typically a business (usually as opposed to an online destination). You can order these shoes online or pick them up in one of our convenient brick-and-mortar locations.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

brick(s)-and-mortar

[of commercial establishements] based in buildings rather than relying on online sales over the Internet. Many of the dot-com business owners have never been involved in a brick-and-mortar business.
See also: brick
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • brick -and-mortar
  • mortar
  • skip
  • hop, skip, and (a) jump
  • hop, skip, and jump
  • a hop, skip, and a jump
  • suit (one's) book
  • suit someone's book
  • suit your/somebody's book
  • fill someone's shoes
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