merchandiser
Americannoun
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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.
Etymology
Origin of merchandiser
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
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
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
If ye are the merchandiser I think ye are, ye'll try to cut doon stock investment and keep up your sales—and increase 'em, thus speeding up your turn-over.
From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold
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