Sentence examples for booking sales from inspiring English sources

I worked in fields where I knew I could take advantage of those strengths: as a "hotelly," presenting to clients, listening to their needs and booking sales; running a book fair business; working for a non-profit and teaching large groups.

Analysts are also often good at spotting practices such as "channel stuffing", when a company (usually one with a highly motivated and target-oriented sales force) sells a lot of product to wholesalers and intermediaries towards the end of the quarter, booking sales and moving inventory off its books.

Over the past year Amazon, bowing to political pressure, has stopped booking sales to UK customers in Luxembourg.

You're on the front lines of the business, breaking your back making product, schmoozing customers, and booking sales.

New global accounting rules announced in May seek to curb one common ruse, booking sales prematurely, for instance on long-term contracts.

Companies may manipulate the "top line" of their accounts their revenues say, by booking sales they are not yet sure of (to boost their reported profits) or not booking sales that they are certain of (to postpone profits, and the taxes on them).In Britain the controversy surfaced again after HP's takeover of Autonomy in 2011.

G Adventures: Early booking sale on three new cruise itineraries in Norway for 2017.

Last season Ryan proceeded to hoist himself by his own petard — he was last seen in the Season 4 finale being dragged out of corporate headquarters in handcuffs after being caught double-booking sales to make his pet project, the company Web site, appear viable.

Potteries are reporting an increase in bookings, sales of clay have increased and enthusiasts have been spending the weekend attending a host of special events organised by the Crafts Council before the final of the BBC2 show on Tuesday.

Company execs had begun the premature booking of sales in 1998, backdating sales contracts after a quarter ended to include the extra business, court filings state.

He dismissed claims that HMRC was not doing enough to challenge internet firms booking UK sales overseas.