Synonyms of retailer

retailer

noun

as in distributor

a person or business that sells things directly to customers for their own use

The company is a leading retailer of women's clothing.

Related Words

• distributor
• vendor
• wholesaler
• seller
• reseller
• discounter
• exporter
• merchant
• dealer
• trader
• e-tailer
• jobber
• broker
• merchandiser
• concessionaire
• auctioneer
• salesman
• tradesman
• fence
• salesperson
• peddler
• bootlegger
• trafficker
• smuggler
• scalper
• salesclerk
• saleswoman
• fencer
• hawker
• huckster
• black marketer
• shopgirl
• hustler
• haggler
• horse trader
• chapman
• bargainer
• palterer

Dissimilar Words

• consumer
• user
• purchaser
• buyer
• end user

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of retailer

The aviation double-major at Western Michigan University sent out about 100 applications to a slew of employers posting summer opportunities, including retailers, restaurants, landscapers and airports. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Brands and retailers presented an exception, expressing more assurance than the rest of the supply chain. — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026

In addition to comparing products and retailers, the assistant could identify that the consumer has enough points in a particular program to pay for all or part of the purchase. — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

That lettuce had been distributed to restaurants and retailers in 27 states. — Sara G. Miller, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026