: In the mid-90s, the profession was in a steep decline due to the rise of large supermarkets and plastic milk jugs. By 1996, the "electric milk float" was becoming a rare sight in many suburban neighborhoods .
Suddenly, the milk round was trendy again. We went digital. The handwritten notes were replaced by an app. Customers could change their order up until midnight via a smartphone. It saved my business, but it changed the soul of it. I went from being 'Artie' to being a notification on a screen. Interview With A Milkman -1996- -2021-
Several other high-profile works use the "Milkman" title and may be confused with this specific interview: 2018 Booker Prize winner by Anna Burns : In the mid-90s, the profession was in