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Wholesaler vs Shopkeeper - What's the difference?

wholesaler | shopkeeper |

As nouns the difference between wholesaler and shopkeeper

is that wholesaler is a person or company that buys merchandise from manufacturers, importers, or distributors and resells the merchandise to retail businesses and to business and institutional end users while shopkeeper is a trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.

wholesaler

English

Noun

(wikipedia wholesaler) (en noun)
  • A person or company that buys merchandise from manufacturers, importers, or distributors and resells the merchandise to retail businesses and to business and institutional end users.

    • shopkeeper

    English

    (wikipedia shopkeeper)

    Alternative forms

    * shop keeper

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.