retail something to someone

retail something to someone
retail something to someone
to sell something to someone at a retail price. •

I can retail this merchandise at ninety percent of the price of my competitor.

We are not allowed to retail this to anyone in the state of Maine.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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