Also, leger. Angling. a lead sinker with a hole in one end through which the line passes, enabling the bait and the sinker to rest on the bottom and allowing the fish to take the bait without detecting the sinker. Origin of ledger Expand. 1475-1485. 1475-85; earlier legger book, probably equivalent to legg(en) to lay1 + -er -er1.
Tweet. Key difference: The main difference between a distributor and a retailer is that, a distributor supplies the products, goods and/or services, while a retailer sells the products, goods and/or services.
First, you should determine what type of supplier you're looking for. This will help determine the terminology you need to use in your research. I would highly suggest you start by reading our post on Make, Manufacturer, Wholesale or Dropship. There are several options, with the most common being: 1  A manufacturer to produce your own product idea. 2  A supplier, who may also be a manufacturer, wholesaler or distributor to purchase already existing brands and products. 3  A dropshipper to supply products and fulfill orders of already existing brands and products.