Retailer
['riːteɪlə]
Definition
(n.) One who retails anything; as, a retailer of merchandise; a retailer of gossip.
Typist: Ludwig
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Huckster.
Typed by Josephine
Examples
- Its operation in both these respects is a good deal superior to that of the capital of the retailer. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Their wholesale price was six shillings, but the retailer would get twelve or more. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- The retailer himself is the only productive labourer whom it immediately employs. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Their employment is confined almost to a precise spot, to the farm, and to the shop of the retailer. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The apparent profits of the wealthy retailer, therefore, are there more nearly upon a level with those of the wholesale merchant. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The employment of a brewer, and even that of a retailer of fermented liquors, are as necessary division's of labour as any other. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- We have seen both the retailers and also the wholesale manufacturers. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Nobody but mere merchants could be admitted; a restriction which excluded all shop-keepers and retailers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Typist: Virginia