stockist

/'stɔkist/
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stockist

A local hardware store is a stockist for that brand of paint.

Definition

Noun: 1. A retailer or distributor that stocks goods: A business or individual that keeps a supply of particular goods for sale or distribution.

Usage
  • A stockist maintains an inventory of specific products to sell directly to customers or supply to other businesses.
  • The term is commonly used in business and retail contexts to identify where certain products are available.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The company is looking for new stockists to expand its distribution network.
    • You can find our products at all major hardware stockists in the city.
    • As the official stockist for the brand, we carry their full product line.
Advanced Usage
  • "Authorized/Official stockist": A retailer or distributor officially appointed by a manufacturer or brand to sell its products.
    • Only authorized stockists can provide the manufacturer's warranty.
Variants and Related Words
  • Stock (verb): To keep a supply of goods for sale.
    • The store stocks a wide range of organic foods.
Synonyms
  • Retailer: A person or business that sells goods to the public.
  • Distributor: An agent who supplies goods to stores and other businesses.
  • Dealer: A person or firm that buys and sells goods.
stockist

A local hardware store is a stockist for that brand of paint.

Noun
  1. one (as a retailer or distributor) that stocks goods