Last year, retailers bought a million more bottles of Wisk than in 1987.

But retailers buy only about 15 percent of their shirts directly from the manufacturers.

Wholesale prices have steadily declined as retailers buy only what they need to keep their inventories up.

Of course large retailers buy in bulk which means a much larger discount.

"I don't know that I've had a retailer buy it any other way."

Its retailers bought more Levi's and started selling them for less, $28.

Many fashion magazines borrowed pieces to photograph, and retailers all over the world bought the collection.

It was the first time a retailer bought a stake in a mine.

Most retailers - most businesses, in fact - must buy goods and supplies before selling them.

In the past retailers bought cassettes and kept all the rental proceeds.