wagon jobber

noun

A small-scale foodservice distributor.

Meanings

nounwagon jobber (plural wagon jobbers)

plural wagon jobbers

  1. A small-scale foodservice distributor.

    See also General Foods Corp., FTC Dkt 6018 (February 15, 1956) wherein respondent claimed that wagon jobbers, who purchased bulk-packaged grocery products at lower prices and resold them to public feeding establishments, […]

    1958, American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, volume 9, page 179
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