Synonyms of retailing

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noun

as in merchandising

Synonyms & Similar Words

• merchandising
• wholesaling
• dealings
• affairs
• marketplace
• free trade
• traffic
• horse-trading
• trade
• business
• patronage
• custom

retailing

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verb

present participle of retail

as in selling

to offer for sale to the public

the textile manufacturer doesn't retail its fabrics to consumers, offering them only to wholesalers and garment makers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• selling
• marketing
• merchandising
• vending
• distributing
• merchandizing
• dealing (in)
• wholesaling
• advertising
• exporting
• promoting
• reselling
• providing
• putting up
• trading
• peddling
• exchanging
• hawking
• bartering
• preselling
• bargaining
• supplying
• haggling
• handling
• stocking
• keeping
• trafficking (in)
• auctioning
• dickering
• remarketing
• carrying
• touting
• plugging
• boosting
• ballyhooing
• chaffering
• horse-trading
• paltering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• buying
• purchasing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of retailing

Noun

In 1990, Ian graduated from the university’s S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, and Alisa earned a retailing degree from the now-Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, per the school's website. —Nasha Smith, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024

Wines and spirits recorded an 8 percent decline, but other sectors saw improvements, with watches and jewelry up 3 percent and selective retailing rising 7 percent during the key holiday period. —Joelle Diderich, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025

Verb

In fact, the CPU has already dipped lower than this, currently retailing for just $429 on Newegg. —Antony Leather, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

This includes a special edition of their Swipe handbag featuring Mickey Mouse ears, which is now retailing online for $820. —Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024