merchandisers

noun

plural of merchandiser
1
as in traders
a buyer and seller of goods for profit the wholesale merchandiser makes a 15% profit on those toys

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2
as in sellers
the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money a scattering of small merchandisers selling souvenirs around the fairgrounds

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Recent Examples of merchandisers Instead of replacing merchandisers, AI removes bottlenecks and gives time and control back to brand teams. — Zohar Gilad, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 The company said a team of fashion designers, merchandisers and marketers built the platform alongside experts from Google, Meta and Stanford, who collectively built the first AI agent specifically for fashion. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026 The company works with over 6,000 merchandisers worldwide, according to its website. — Sydney Sasser, Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merchandisers
  1. traders
  2. sellers
  3. dealers
  4. vendors
  5. merchants
  6. retailers
Noun
  • The building was under construction on a busy commercial street in the Eastleigh area, which is often crowded with thousands of traders and residents.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The ever-rising risk premium demanded by investors for holding those bonds shows that traders are still unconvinced that the French government has a plan to resolve its budget crisis.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • As a result, sellers may be more willing to cut prices or cover closing costs to ink a deal.
    — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Check the full website address Scammers and unauthorized sellers can register web addresses that closely resemble legitimate ones.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • Around them was a constellation of auction house representatives, private dealers, and artists.
    — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Evan Reiser, a director at Bortolami manning the booth in Paris, said dealers typically hire their own art handlers and shipping companies, so the biggest headache will be rearranging schedules that were already in place.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of dealers
Noun
  • Chinese vendors, such as Unitree and AGIBOT, account for roughly 95% of global humanoid shipments, according to IDC.
    — Jay Ganglani, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • At the weekday farmers market in Athens, Ohio, colorful vegetables are on display for patrons to purchase, community members interact with each other and vendors and one another.
    — Saige Miller, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • As the exhausting history of credit-card fraud and data breaches suggests, too many sites and merchants still don’t understand their assignment.
    — Rob Pegoraro, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Google says its simplified checkout experiences include retailers such as Nike, Sephora, Target, Ulta Beauty, Walmart and Wayfair, along with many Shopify merchants.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • The deal means users will be able to order groceries and items from other retailers via DoorDash and its delivery network.
    — Rob Wile, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Even so, for the next few weeks or perhaps months, the 2024 model will be available on store shelves and at least at some online retailers.
    — Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of retailers

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“Merchandisers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merchandisers. Accessed 30 Oct. 2026.

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