wholesalers

noun
UK /ˈhəʊlseɪləz/
US /ˈhoʊlseɪlərz/

Wholesalers are people or companies that buy lots of goods and sell them to shops.

The wholesalers delivered boxes of toys to the local store.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Businesses that sell products only to other businesses, not to the public.

The wholesalers refused to sell to individual customers.

3. Middlemen who connect makers of goods with the shops that sell them.

Wholesalers help small shops get products at lower prices.

4. Companies that store and move large amounts of goods before they reach stores.

The wholesalers kept the extra stock in a big warehouse.