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 The company works with over 6,000 merchandisers worldwide, according to its website. — Sydney Sasser, Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2025 The most successful merchandisers are those who esteem creativity, speak a designer’s language, and can build the right structure so that the designer’s artistic vision will shine. — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merchandisers
  1. traders
  2. sellers
  3. dealers
  4. vendors
  5. merchants
  6. retailers
Noun
  • But traders have been engaged in significant currency hedging, putting downward pressure on the yen, according to the Financial Times.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 July 2026
  • Woods said traders should watch the $148-$150 level on PepsiCo.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • It is constrained by how well sellers execute in high-stakes conversations such as discovery, stakeholder alignment, value communication, pricing and negotiation.
    — Andy Springer, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • And the gap in prices between the major brands and unbranded sellers is even wider when there’s less competition.
    — Jerry McNerney, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • The workflow also has extensibility to a variety of other agentic use cases, including the company’s Chat Concierge tool which enhances the customer experience for car buyers and dealers.
    — Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Bonta proposed statewide restrictions on games using third-party proposition players, also known as player-dealers, as well as blackjack and other banked games, in which players wager against the house.
    — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of dealers
Noun
  • That is the exact failure the gateway vendors position against, and also the risk that could shrink their own market.
    — Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • The celebration includes carnival rides, live music, food vendors and a fireworks show honoring the nation's 250th anniversary.
    — Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • The history of checkout is about merchants leveraging data signals that were once invisible to them.
    — Nandan Sheth, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Colonial merchants were especially upset that the act allowed the East India Company to undercut their tea business.
    — James Doubek, NPR, 3 July 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • Most national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open on Independence Day, however banks and post offices will be closed.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Though America’s birthday doesn’t have the same reputation as other long weekend events for sales, the midpoint of the year is still a reliably good time to find clearance deals as retailers mark down last season’s goods before the summer ends.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026
Definition of retailers

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