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Recent Examples of wholesaling
Jeff Cox, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2026
In China, Anta sells mainly through its own direct-to-consumer channels and doesn’t do a lot of wholesaling.
—Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026
And wholesaling introduced a new level of efficiency—goods sold from the pallets on which they were delivered required little handling.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Prices on apparel wholesaling climbed 5%, while the apparel, jewelry, footwear and accessories retailing category spiked 8%.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
Final demand for trade services, including machinery and vehicle wholesaling, rose overall.
—Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
More than 20% of the increase in services came from margins for professional and commercial equipment wholesaling.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2026
In China, Anta sells mainly through its own direct-to-consumer channels and doesn’t do a lot of wholesaling.
—Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026
And wholesaling introduced a new level of efficiency—goods sold from the pallets on which they were delivered required little handling.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Prices on apparel wholesaling climbed 5%, while the apparel, jewelry, footwear and accessories retailing category spiked 8%.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
Final demand for trade services, including machinery and vehicle wholesaling, rose overall.
—Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholesaling
Noun
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Abel and Jain will do the morning session as would be expected, but the afternoon session will include Abel, BNSF's Katie Farmer, and Adam Johnson, who runs NetJets and is president of consumer products, service, and retailing, a new position created late last year.—
Alex Crippen,
CNBC,
1 Mar. 2026
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Hudson’s Bay and Fortunoff’s in 2008, and Lord & Taylor in 2006, which marked Baker’s entry into retailing.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But rival Target reported earlier this week another quarterly decline in profits and sales during the critical holiday period as the discounter struggles with its own merchandising missteps and confronts a consumer who is focusing more on essentials.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Under the agreement, Paramount predecessor Viacom also took over managing the global merchandising rights to the property.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Wholesaling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholesaling. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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