"Thank you for your custom"

[nq:1]"Thank you for your custom." Is the above considered valid/good usage of the word "custom", when trying to say: "Thank you, customer, for buying stuff from my retail outlet"?[/nq]
Valid. But pretty old-fashioned.

[nq:2]"Thank you for your custom." Is the above considered valid/good ... "Thank you, customer, for buying stuff from my retail outlet"?[/nq]
[nq:1]Valid. But pretty old-fashioned.[/nq]
Still quite common in UK.
Alan Jones

[nq:2]Valid. But pretty old-fashioned.[/nq]
Thanks.. It is the most succinct way of making the statement that I can think of. I guess I don't mind being a bit old-fasioned if it saves typing. But any suggestions for a more efficient, less old-fasioned way of saying the same thing would be appreciated.

Thanks
Frank

[nq:1]Thanks.. It is the most succinct way of making the statement that I can think of. I guess I don't ... saves typing. But any suggestions for a more efficient, less old-fasioned way of saying the same thing would be appreciated.[/nq]
Thank you for your business

[nq:2]Thanks.. It is the most succinct way of making the ... old-fasioned way of saying the same thing would be appreciated.[/nq]
[nq:1]Thank you for your business[/nq]
That works.

[nq:1]"Thank you for your custom."[/nq]
Never heard it.
[nq:1]Is the above considered valid/good usage of the word "custom", when trying to say: "Thank you, customer, for buying stuff from my retail outlet"? Many thanks... Frank[/nq]
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