stockist

noun

stock·​ist ˈstä-kist 

British

: one (such as a retailer) that stocks goods

Examples of stockist in a Sentence

a stockist of medical supplies

Recent Examples on the Web

Her stockist list now spans 18 doors, including Net-a-porter, Isetan in Tokyo, Selfridges in London and Printemps in Paris. — Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

Yet Gabriele is notably unsentimental about the prestige attached to any particular stockist. — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

The brand sells exclusively to one store in South Korea — 10 Corso Como Seoul — and does most of its wholesale business in Japan, but frequently declines stockist requests. — Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 17 June 2026

Johor Malaysia Nature Society adviser Vincent Chow was quoted by The Star English-language newspaper as saying that Hoang may have acted as a stockist for a larger syndicate. — ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above