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merchandiser

American  
[mur-chuhn-dahy-zer, -dahy-] / ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪ zər, -ˌdaɪ- /

noun

  1. a person or company that buys and sells goods; a merchant or retailer.

    Each year our “vendor village” is full of merchandisers who add to the tournament’s festival-like atmosphere.

  2. a person who plans or manages the arrangement and promotion of goods, including location, signage, etc., in a store.

    How the merchandiser of this collection of cookbooks managed to get them all into a single attractive display, I'll never know.

  3. a display unit for stores, designed to hold goods of a specific kind.

    The manufacturer has launched a new professional wood screw, with a countertop merchandiser allowing stores to showcase all the screw’s features.


Etymology

Origin of merchandiser

merchandise ( def. ) + -er 1 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Artavia Milliam, 39, of Brooklyn, New York, is a visual merchandiser at H&M in Times Square.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

Going forward, according to a source in contact with Massmart management, Walmart's brick and mortar focus will likely be on wholesale merchandiser Makro and hardware chain Builders - Massmart's two better-performing brands.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2022

She opened Stuff next door to the restaurant three years ago after leaving her corporate job as a visual merchandiser.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2022

After she performed on singer Johnnie Ray’s popular TV show, reportedly as a last-minute substitute, a deluge of fan letters drew the attention of the show’s sponsor, an appliance merchandiser.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2022

Wilbur Cowan became a shrewd hunter and a successful merchandiser of golf balls but slightly used.

From The Wrong Twin by Wilson, Harry Leon