Similarly, the trade usually sells the finished products through a distributor who stores and distributes the publisher's wares for a percentage fee or sells on a sale or return basis.
This is obviously not ideal for wine merchants as selling bubbles is obviously more convenient (esp if the goods are on sale or return) and makes us more margin!
He sold a quantity to the other defendants last week for sixpence per 13 on sale or return, the ordinary price for genuine programmes being ninepence for 13.