Street hawkers are those who walk about from street to street to sell their goods. They are not fixed to any place. These are very poor people. They cannot leep a fixed shop. They are found to move from street to street on account of their poverty. These people are men of physical stamina. Some street hawkers cavity their goods as their backs. It is really very difficults for then to carry a big load on their backs. They do not get tired of their work. They are instinct with hope and determination. They go from door to door to sell their goods.
Through this hawking they get acquired with many people. Since they have no fixed place, they need not spend any money on rent for a ship. In this way they save money through they do not each much because of small amount of capital, they are able to maintain themselves with dignity and selfrespect. There street hawkers of the low income group of society. They are men of small means. They strike personal friendship with some of the custoemr’s because of frequent contact with them. Those have to move on foot because the very nature of such type of work requires no conveyance. In every town or city there hawkers are found. They have to give a small amount of money as tax to the local body such as municipality or corporation.
Even in villages can find some hawkers, but in village they have nothing up pay as local tax. Their goods are also cheaper than those if the ships which are situated at a fixed place. These hawkers attract the attention of the people because their goods are cheaper. Moreover, they go to the door of the customer’s themselves. Therefore, it is convenient for the customers also. They need not go to a distant shop in the market. In this way the streets hawkers save the time of their customers. Though the hawkers have no variety of goods with them, people like to purchase from the street hawkers because of cheapness of the goods.
This is an avagre for the customers as well as the hawkers. They are able to sell their goods because of cheapness of the goods. People have the avantage of getting their goods sold without any hurdle. Therefore on the whole the business of hawkering goods from door to door is profitable. With small amount of money poor men can maintain themselves without much anxiety.