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

As malls and suburbia leeched retailers from downtown, the Metropolitan went dark in 1979. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026

From JCPenney to Abercrombie & Fitch to Kohl's and beyond, retailers are dropping new back-to-school collections, with a wide selection on sale. — ABC News, 30 July 2026

The strikes come as Ukraine warns of a critical shortage of Western air defenses and steps up long-range drone attacks on Russian oil facilities, major retailer warehouses and shadow-fleet tankers. — Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026

The statement did not specify a country, and said retailers could still import models the FCC has previously approved. — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 30 July 2026

The soft, refreshing scent has now been translated into Magnolia Tree, a new fragrance and the latest creation from the cult-favorite label, which was developed in collaboration with Chinese multibrand retailer Dongliang. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 30 July 2026

For the past six years, Kretschmer has served as CFO of C&A, one of Europe’s fashion retailers. — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 July 2026

Old Overholt Extra Aged Cask Strength 11YR is available starting this month at select retailers around the country (SRP $110). — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 July 2026