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

See what our favorite retailers have to offer before Thanksgiving arrives. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026

The attack caused temperatures in fridges and freezers to rise sharply, with at least one store reporting temperatures of up to 50°C (122°F) and other retailers discarding food. — Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026

So far, the group has worked with the police department to host trainings for alcohol and tobacco retailers. — Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

Affected items were sold nationwide at Target, Walmart and coffee and home goods stores, as well as online at Bodum, Amazon and other online retailers. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

The value of a retail partnership, therefore, depends not simply on the number of doors a brand enters, but on whether the retailer’s customer base and positioning align with the product. — Amy Francombe, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

When in doubt, type the retailer's official address into your browser or open its trusted app. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026

These retailers, Dang continued, are where their target consumers shop, even though interest and opportunities in the category are rising on TikTok. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026