What is Hawker?
[[File:Bread hawker.jpg|thumb|Bread hawker]] A '''hawker''' is a person who sells things that can be easily moved from place to place. They are also known as peddlers, costermongers, or [[street vendor]]s. Hawkers often sells food items,various types of toys for kids,jewellery for girls and women. They attract attention by calling out, singing chants, and interacting loudly with customers. While hawkers can be found in markets, they often move their products from place to place in small carts. In [[19th century]] [[Australia]], the hawkers travelled around to distant towns and remote farms, carrying a large range of items to sell in horse drawn wagons. {{stub}} [[Category:Business occupations]]