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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 retailers
Funds are added to electronic benefit transfer cards, which can be used at participating grocery stores and select online retailers.
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Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Narcyss counts roughly 100 points of sale globally, with a strong focus on top-tier retailers such as Nordiska Kompaniet.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
This authentic approach has resonated with consumers and retailers alike.
—Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Pinstripes joins countless other retailers shuttering doors Pinstripes is certainly not the first company to file for bankruptcy and shut its doors this year.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
From Gap to Zara to COS to Favorite Daughter, plenty of brands and retailers are offering polished takes on the wool-blend robe coat with price tags that won't eat up your holiday vacation fund.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
On DSPs and at digital retailers, the 23 new songs merely comprise disc one of Swag II, with a second disc also containing the 21 songs originally released as Swag the First.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
Next Steps If consumers are becoming more pragmatic, how can retailers adapt to match these new needs and desires?
—Thai Son Nguyen, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Among the changes are requirements for retailers to sell cage-free eggs, minimum wage increases, sick time for workers and more.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Narcyss counts roughly 100 points of sale globally, with a strong focus on top-tier retailers such as Nordiska Kompaniet.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
This authentic approach has resonated with consumers and retailers alike.
—Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Pinstripes joins countless other retailers shuttering doors Pinstripes is certainly not the first company to file for bankruptcy and shut its doors this year.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
From Gap to Zara to COS to Favorite Daughter, plenty of brands and retailers are offering polished takes on the wool-blend robe coat with price tags that won't eat up your holiday vacation fund.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
On DSPs and at digital retailers, the 23 new songs merely comprise disc one of Swag II, with a second disc also containing the 21 songs originally released as Swag the First.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
Next Steps If consumers are becoming more pragmatic, how can retailers adapt to match these new needs and desires?
—Thai Son Nguyen, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Among the changes are requirements for retailers to sell cage-free eggs, minimum wage increases, sick time for workers and more.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retailers
vendors
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The lack of clarity is compounded by the fact that many of Turning Point’s largest vendors are limited liability companies registered in states that do not mandate public ownership disclosure.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Expect family-friendly activities, including a retro photo booth, local food vendors, a giant birthday cake, kids activities and live music from Peninsula rock band Effie Zilch.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Retailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailers. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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