retailed

Sold to shoppers

Retailed is the past tense of retail, meaning sold goods directly to consumers rather than in bulk to other businesses.

It also extends to the spreading of information, especially gossip: She retailed the scandal to everyone who would listen.

The form appears in both active and passive constructions: The shoes retailed for $200.

market

bazaar

Open-air merchant district

artisanal · souvenir · antiques · crafts · hawked · peddled · marketplace · fair · booth · local

commerce

sold

Exchanged for money

boutique · outlet · vendor · shopkeeper · merchant · distributor · wholesaler · supplier · stockist · trader

transaction

purchase

Goods obtained for payment

payment · buyer · seller · exchange · refund · barcode · pricing · markup · itemization · tender

consumerism

branding

Creating distinctive identity

materialism · trends · upselling · influencer · overconsumption · consumer · lifestyle · marketed

Opposites
distribution channel/scale of sale

retailedwholesaled

Sold in large quantities

distributed · supplied · brokered · auctioned

direction of commercial transaction

retailedwholesaled

Sold in large quantities

purchased · bought · procured · acquired · sourced

information dissemination

retailedconcealed

Made invisible deliberately

withheld · suppressed · hushed up · kept quiet · guarded

Phrases
Family

retail, retailer, retailing, retails, retailers, retailored

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