wagon jobber

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wagon jobber (plural wagon jobbers)

  1. A small-scale foodservice distributor.
    • 1958, American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, volume 9, page 179:
      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, []