stockist

noun

stock·​ist ˈstä-kist How to pronounce stockist (audio)
British
: one (such as a retailer) that stocks goods

Examples of stockist in a Sentence

a stockist of medical supplies
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The brand, which has around 300 stockists worldwide, including Selfridges, Harrods, Galeries Lafayette and Saks, is hoping to open further stores in cities including New York, Miami, London, Milan and Dubai. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025 See the lastest collection online, and shop the brand at leading stockists including Tuckernuck, Revolve, and Harrods. Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Today, the product is stocked by major retailers like Revolve, Violet Grey (the first retailer to carry the brand), Free People, Thirteen Lune, and Detox Market, as well as independent stockists across North America. Karin Eldor, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stockist

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stockist was in 1910

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“Stockist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockist. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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