Example sentences for: wholesaler-jobber

How can you use “wholesaler-jobber” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As with the wholesaler-jobber and the emerging department stores, the buyers at Sears had full autonomy.

  • Until the emergence of mass retail, the wholesaler-jobber dominated the distribution of consumer dry goods to general stores: clothing, upholstered furnishings, hardware, drugs, tobacco, furniture, china, and glassware.

  • These buyers became the most important managers in wholesaler-jobber companies, foreshadowing the key status of the buyer in later retail organizations.

  • The wholesaler-jobber distribution system peaked in the early 1880s.

  • Wholesaler-jobber enterprises of the time, such as Field, Leiter and Company in Chicago (which later became Marshall Field and Company), required both a purchasing organization and an extensive traveling sales force to sell to the scattered general stores in smaller cities and country towns.


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