minding the store

You have to wonder if Musk was minding the store instead of blowing up the federal government; he'd have better luck.

But kids understand that no one is minding the store.

In retailing, Mr. Leonard said, the “wow factor” sells, but minding the store is what keeps the business going and growing.

Film history is scarred with moments when nobody was minding the store, and when many in the industry were actively burning the store down.

Regina admitted she was no longer minding the store.