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

Banks, retailers, delivery companies, and public services may all depend on the same cloud provider for parts of their digital operations, meaning a disruption can spread across multiple industries. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026

The family has also worked to import products directly to keep prices competitive with large retailers, like Party City and Spirit Halloween. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2026

Major retailers including luxury groups such as Louis Vuitton and Rolex and beauty retailer Sephora were caught up in the violence, Reuters reported. — Sadie Andrew, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026

The chain announced its Thanksgiving deal as other retailers share deals of their own. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026

Many Chinese designer labels have historically relied on a combination of fashion week presentations, showrooms and multi-brand retailers to build their businesses. — Yiling Pan, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

Today, that same brand may simultaneously sell through Amazon, Walmart Marketplace, TikTok Shop, Shopify, wholesale distributors, specialty retailers and regional grocery chains. — Tom Wicky, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

The Franprix, Monoprix, Picard and Carrefour City locations were among the grocery retailers targeted during the unrest, according to French news agency AFP. — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026

That price is nearly $100 less than buying individual annual memberships to each retailer, though there is no monthly payment option for the new deal. — Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2026