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
Using cash instead of credit can also help in some cases, as certain retailers charge more per gallon for card payments.
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Sergio Candido, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
What Maryland's surveillance pricing law actually does The Protection from Predatory Pricing Act sets some clear ground rules for large grocery retailers.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
But the crowds of shoppers and tourists along North Michigan Avenue got thicker last year, and many retailers, large and small, are setting up new operations near Water Tower Place.
—Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast Traveler may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Today on the show, Kevin Dancy, vice president and regional executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, lays out a worrying consumer trend that’s affecting how retailers do business.
—Adrian Ma, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
The verification firm also works with brands such as Australian retailer Big W andYunus Textile Mills—which recently joined the program at the gold level—as well as Welspun, Supima, Shein, Loftex and Cone Denim, among others.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
As an authorized retailer, Compare Internet offers a full-service experience to its users.
—Wyles Daniel, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
Please check the retailer’s website for the most up-to-date pricing information.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Sergio Candido, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
What Maryland's surveillance pricing law actually does The Protection from Predatory Pricing Act sets some clear ground rules for large grocery retailers.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
But the crowds of shoppers and tourists along North Michigan Avenue got thicker last year, and many retailers, large and small, are setting up new operations near Water Tower Place.
—Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast Traveler may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Today on the show, Kevin Dancy, vice president and regional executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, lays out a worrying consumer trend that’s affecting how retailers do business.
—Adrian Ma, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
The verification firm also works with brands such as Australian retailer Big W andYunus Textile Mills—which recently joined the program at the gold level—as well as Welspun, Supima, Shein, Loftex and Cone Denim, among others.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
As an authorized retailer, Compare Internet offers a full-service experience to its users.
—Wyles Daniel, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
Please check the retailer’s website for the most up-to-date pricing information.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retailer
Noun
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And the following age stats are a distributor’s are a dream come true, but rarely do.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Apr. 2026
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Panorama Studios has also entered a Malayalam co-production partnership with actor-producer Nivin Pauly, and struck distribution alliances with Century Films and overseas distributor Phars Film.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2026
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For a few seconds, everyone at Progressive Field — players, umpires, fans, cotton candy vendors — stared at the video board, awaiting the handy diagram that would determine whether the Cleveland Guardians’ lead was in jeopardy.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Organized by the Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association, the event featured more than 450 vendors selling arts, crafts, and international food, plus several entertainment stages and a dog-friendly beer garden.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Retailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailer. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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