Mom-and-Pop

mom-and-pop Mom and Pop mom and pop English Adjective - Mom-and-en pop Pop father en mom-and-pop#Adjective. en 24 August 1972 Virginia Payette Little Tourist Homes Have Great Appeal The Lincoln Star 70th year 281 Lincoln, Neb. 4 https://archive.org/details/lincoln-star-1972-08-24/page/n3/mode/1up 1 1054-7975 13300473 That’s how we discovered New England: back roads, Mom-and-Pop diners, historic markers and all. en 2003 Alston Chase Ah, Wilderness! Harvard and the Unabomber: The Education of an American Terrorist New York, N.Y. w:W. W. Norton & Company part 1 (The Unabomber: Crimes and Questions) 102–103 https://archive.org/details/harvardunabomber00chas/page/102/mode/1up 0-393-02002-9 At first glance, Lincoln seemed caught in a time warp—a place of 1930s tourist cabins and Mom-and-Pop diners where one could get honest-to-goodness milk shakes, made in a blender with real ice cream. en 14 June 2008 Our Opinion: Dreaming of Wal-Mart w:The Brooklyn Paper Brooklyn Heights–Downtown 31 24 Brooklyn, N.Y. 14 https://archive.org/details/The_Brooklyn_Paper-volume-31-issue-24/page/n24/mode/1up 3 0885-839X 12737272 But put a Target, JC Penney or Wal-Mart in an existing downtown, and you draw even more traffic to the merchants occupying the adjacent streets. Then, instead of killing Mom-and-Pop stores, they’d present the Mom and Pops with enlarged opportunities for profit. Noun Mom-and-en pop Pop father en mom and pop#Noun. en 1976 Charles R. Jackson The Southern Caucus Testifies Michael E. Canes Patricia Maloney Markun Witnesses for Oil: The Case Against Dismemberment: Congressional Testimony and Papers Washington, D.C. w:American Petroleum Institute “Vertical Divestiture” section 164 https://archive.org/details/witnessesforoilc0000unse/page/164/mode/1up 9780893640019 The new retail marketing companies, being highly profit-oriented, will be interested in the “cream” of the marketplace. The “cream” will not be the Mom-and-Pops and corner service stations of rural Chesterfield County. en 2014 Michael Domino A Gypsy Night Park Avenue to Park Bench: Short Stories New York, N.Y. Conscience Circle 44 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781499728736/page/44/mode/1up 9781499728736 Eventually, it actually happened as the neighborhood improved, rents got jacked-up and the Mom-and-Pops and importer/exporters gave way to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The “hood” had now become hip. en 2015 Katha Sheehan The Saga of the Shoe Members of Lamplighters Writers Group Alligator Tales Homestead, Fla. Sweetwater Publishers 208 https://archive.org/details/alligatortales0000lamp/page/208/mode/1up 978 1515279570 Wall Street was making a market in footwear but Main St. was seeing stores close. First, the Mom-and-Pops. They said the overhead was eating them up.