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.
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Recent Examples of retailer
For those who are ready to trade in their simple drip coffee set up for something a bit more advanced, Seattle Coffee Gear is a great independent retailer for coffee-brewing appliances and accessories.
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Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
There are discounts on all manner of sets, courtesy of Amazon and other retailers.
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The mega retailer's annual shopping event for Prime members offers steep discounts on everything from robot vacuums and Amazon devices to mattresses and couches.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Girl group Katseye joined Pandora for the Danish jewelry manufacturer and retailer’s pop-up event at The Grove in Los Angeles on Tuesday night spotlighting Pandora Talisman, the brand’s latest collection that debuted in August.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The latest warning comes just months after Eric Hoplin, president & CEO of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, told CNBC there have been decreases as high as 60% in orders from brick-and-mortar retailers and local hardware stores.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
—Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 8 Oct. 2025
Right now the retailer is taking 35% off Crest 3D Whitestrips, a dentist-recommended, safe for enamel teeth-whitening pick.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
Available now for a limited time online at Hint and Amazon and at select retailers.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
There are discounts on all manner of sets, courtesy of Amazon and other retailers.
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The mega retailer's annual shopping event for Prime members offers steep discounts on everything from robot vacuums and Amazon devices to mattresses and couches.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Girl group Katseye joined Pandora for the Danish jewelry manufacturer and retailer’s pop-up event at The Grove in Los Angeles on Tuesday night spotlighting Pandora Talisman, the brand’s latest collection that debuted in August.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The latest warning comes just months after Eric Hoplin, president & CEO of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, told CNBC there have been decreases as high as 60% in orders from brick-and-mortar retailers and local hardware stores.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
—Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 8 Oct. 2025
Right now the retailer is taking 35% off Crest 3D Whitestrips, a dentist-recommended, safe for enamel teeth-whitening pick.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
Available now for a limited time online at Hint and Amazon and at select retailers.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retailer
Noun
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The indie distributor also believes Johnson will remain in the awards mix.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Oct. 2025
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Newsweek contacted Walmart and distributor Guanito for comment outside of regular working hours.—
News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After a photo of Gilbert showing her inside a crate began to spread online, people reported the vendor to local law enforcement, prompting an evaluation by Warren County Animal Control.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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The families were then confronted by the unpaid vendors, sometimes on the day of the event, prosecutors said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Retailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailer. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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