merchandiser
Americannoun
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merchandisers
plural
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
Later that year, the company plucked Mark Tritton, Target’s chief merchandiser, as its next C.E.O.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
"When the Russia-Ukraine war broke out, the demand boomed," said Jeff Van Pevenage, chief executive officer of Columbia Grain International, grain and pulse merchandiser and supplier, headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 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
Bacchus the Loosener and Terpsichore and Thalia preside over the former; and the latter raiseth us up betimes to attend on Minerva the Work-mistress, and Mercury the merchandiser.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
Outside the lab, colors were minted by advertisers and merchandisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
And while that continues, she says, foreign designers and merchandisers will do the same.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025
The list, which began in 1993 and includes the top 150 books, is “based exclusively on sales analysis from U.S. booksellers including bookstore chains, independent bookstores, mass merchandisers and online retailers.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
For nearly a century, filmmakers, theater makers, writers, composers, radio producers and merchandisers have reimagined the work.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
The Language of Commerce “Talcum and Glucose” As one handled the packages and read and reread the labels, one was struck by the meagre English of merchandisers and the poor verbal resources of commerce generally.
From The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America by Hudson Stuck
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