The place next in importance to the liquor traffic was occupied by retail and wholesale commerce.
It is chiefly in the retail transactions between dealers and consumers, and in the payment of wages, that money or bank-notes now pass, and then only when the amounts are small.
The number of persons capable of managing a small retail store is vastly greater than the class fit to assume control of the very complex duties involved in the care of wholesale houses—or, at all events, of mills and factories.
The influence of competition is making itself felt more and more through the principal branches of retail trade in the large towns.
What if the South should send to the North to collect all the sins and neglects of Northern husbands and fathers, to retail them at the South in tracts and periodicals?
With this rule before his eyes and in his mind, can a man retail his neighbour's faults, or sneer at his deficiencies, or ridicule his infirmities, with a clear conscience?
Wholesale dealers in fruits and vegetables, which are brought from Tayf and Wady Fatme, here dispose of their stock to the retail dealers early in the morning.
Twenty-one butter-sellers, who likewise retail honey, oil, and vinegar.
The shopkeepers and retail dealers of the city derive greater profits from them than the wholesale merchants.
Almost all the principal merchants carry on also a retail business in their own houses, except the great Indian merchants established here, who deal in nothing but Indian piece-goods.
This consisted chiefly of litigation about debts contracted between the retail dealers and the settlers.
The German manufacturer still seeks his customers through travellers and agents, and in many instances through retail sellers, whose financial standing is often questionable, whose necessity for credit is always certain.
This development of the making-up trade has become an important element in the home trade, and it has greatly reduced the retail sale of piece-goods.
The manufacturer cannot be at the same time commission agent, banker, merchant and retail dealer; he needs sound customers capable of paying.
Unreliable electric supplies continue to hamper expansion in manufacturing; small and medium-sized retail firms also suffer due to the dismal power situation.
Mass privatization of state-owned industry continued to move slowly, although privatization of small-scale industry, particularly in the retailand service sectors, accelerated.
This surprised him not a little, for in the portly gentleman he recognized a wealthy retail merchant whose store was located on the upper part of Broadway.
Ninth street, facing the side of the great retail store established by the late A.
In that connection there was other matter of which she craved to deliver herself--refreshing items of local gossip, sweet as honey to the mouth did she but dare retail them.
These discomforts were severely real enough, in all conscience, to excuse her for being self-occupied and a trifle selfish; to justify a blank refusal to receive Theresa Bilson, or attempt to retail and discuss the events of yesterday.
Although Mr. Bacon was a wholesale dealer, he also did a considerable retail trade as well.
Some of the great retail houses of New York built modern and elaborate structures south of Thirty-fourth street within the past twenty years in the firm belief that the retail shopping section had been fixed for the next half century.
That cooeperation may best be illustrated by a single incident: A retail dealer in hardware recently opened a fine new store out in Euclid avenue.
And after Chestnut street, which runs the gamut from banks to retail shops and then to smart homes, Walnut street.
She has accomplished a distinct start already in the water-front plan along her retail shop and hotel district--from Twelfth street north to the river.
Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets vie for supremacy--the one with the great retail establishments, the other with the hotels, banks and railroad offices.
There are other great squares of San Francisco--and filled with interest--perhaps none other more so than Union square, in the heart of the fine retail section with its theaters and hotels and clubs.
We had no cults, no woman's societies, nothing except a lot of men making money hand over fist, killing hogs, and building cars and selling stuff at retail by catalogues.
Her retail shops are excellent and her wholesale trade extends over a dozen great western states.
One of these Irishmen had founded a retail store in the growing little city of Toronto.
Within it are the theaters, the hotels, the department stores, the retail district, and the wholesale and the railroad terminals.
The result of this importation has been a reduction in retail price of 1d.
The Negro who to-day owns and operates that large wholesale drug store, selling drugs to the white as well as colored retail druggists, was a slave, I think, until he was twelve or fifteen years of age.
Speaking of traps: The emissaries of the retail liquor dealers' association were engaged in a trapping enterprise of their own in the Turkish room at Tony's, at this very crucial moment.
I've sent for Fatty Pierson and his fellow members of the retail liquor dealers' association, and they'll be here by the time we dispose of this steak.
Retail would be fantastic if it wasn't for the fucking customers.
The bankers and the retail slaves coming into and out of the Market had a festive air.
In the old section of Buenos Aires, where the buildings are almost entirely given up to wholesale and retail trade, the streets are exceedingly narrow.
These vile Kikes are mostly in the lottery ticket and retail tobacco business.
It is the main retail street and is always much crowded.
The nature of these vast retail combinations, should they ever permanently disappear, will form an interesting chapter in the commercial history of our nation.
They were along the line of the most effective retail organisation, with hundreds of stores coordinated into one and laid out upon the most imposing and economic basis.
Also -- Prime Pickling Vinegar Very strong and fit for immediate use All of which will be sold Wholesale or Retail at the lowest market prices, for Cash or approved Trade.
They did not pretend to retail books, any more than the Pacific Mills pretend to sell to a good housewife the material for a shirt or a sheet.
This was, of course, only a retail sale in Boston and the neighboring towns.
These young men were not satisfied with the gilt-edged retail “trade” of Boston and Cambridge.
Moses Dresser Phillips had been brought up to theretail book trade in Worcester, in the shop of Clarendon Harris, who succeeded Isaiah Thomas, the publisher of the first American Bible.
Retail prices will include a profit for the trade organization and a variable turnover tax applied to the wholesale price.
The new law also contains provisions for pricing imports and exports and for establishingretail prices of consumer goods.
Changes in retail prices may be made only in the light of planned provisions for the real income of the population.