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Stockist

Definition:

A stockist refers to a person or business that keeps and sells a range of products from various manufacturers or suppliers. They act as intermediaries between producers and consumers, providing a convenient place for customers to purchase specific products.

Sense 1: Popular Usage

In a popular sense, a stockist is commonly known as a retailer or distributor who maintains inventory of a particular brand, line, or type of product. They offer these products to consumers at their physical or online stores.

Example Sentences:

• The local bookstore is a stockist of various best-selling novels.
• This supermarket is a stockist of organic produce from local farms.
• She went to the nearest stockist to buy the latest smartphone model.

Sense 2: Local Usage

In some local contexts or industries, such as the fashion or beauty sectors, a stockist can refer to a specific store or business that carries a particular brand or designer, often with limited distribution. Customers visit these stockists when looking for unique or specialized products.

Example Sentences:

• The local boutique is the exclusive stockist of that high-end fashion brand.
• This salon is a stockist of premium hair care products.
• The company selected a few stockists in the area to showcase their artisan chocolates.

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