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reseller

American  
[ree-sel-er] / riˈsɛl ər /

noun

  1. a person or company authorized to buy and then sell a particular product or type of product without first using it, often collecting sales tax on the sale.

  2. any person who buys and then sells something.


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Sami is an IT manager, chauffeur and ticket reseller in addition to his social-media-influencer aspirations, which seem to be built around his proximity to famous faces.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

The ticket reseller has been navigating a flood of customers angry about fraudulent tickets and slow refunds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Cookie, a fan in the Philippines, turned to a reseller after failing to get tickets twice.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

Ticket reseller and prize scams can land in your email inbox or messaging apps like Telegram.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

StubHub stock gains after Citi upgrades the ticket reseller to Buy, citing strong app downloads and expectations for better-than-expected Ebitda.

From Barron's

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