Sentence examples for collecting orders from inspiring English sources

In the late nineteenth century, wholesale "drummers" would roam the country by railroad for months at a time, collecting orders and eventually returning with goods.

It was my own business but I simply acted as a middleman to start with, collecting orders and passing them onto the telecoms company Martin Dawes.

To the undoubted chagrin of the local Starbucks (which made a killing three years ago collecting orders from the thousands patiently awaiting their turn in lines snaking around nearby streets), this year was always going to be different.

Tom Frey, the owner of the University Bookstore at Purdue, said he was taken aback when he was approached for advice by a student collecting orders for a shipment of books from India — enough to fill a shipping container.

There's a lot of interest coming out of successful Kickstarter campaigns, after all, but often nowhere for that interest to go as startups rarely have the means in place to continue collecting orders after their crowdfunding drive has ended.

Collecting orders (Candy Order).

Our printer is local so we can collect orders ourselves and produce quicker turnarounds.

Irving's father, Samuel Brodribb, was a salesman who collected orders for the tailoring department of the local store.