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A wholesaler is basically the 'origin' (manufacturer, etc.) of goods. The distributor is the person or business who buys goods from the wholesaler and sells goods to a dealer â¦ . A dealer is the person or business who sells goods to the public (me and you). + 18 others found this useful.
The points goiven below elaborates the fundamental differences between wholesale and retail trade: 1  Wholesale means the sale of goods in voluminous quantity, at a low price. 2  Wholesale creates a link between the manufacturer and retailer whereas Retail creates a link between retailer and customer.