Sentence examples for business purchasing from inspiring English sources

The company began to diversify its tobacco-based business (purchasing the Miller Brewing Co. [1969] and 7-Up [1978]), which was coming under pressure for health-related issues.

He refreshed his economics degree with a business course at Harvard and entered the food business, purchasing three McDonald's franchises in Louisville, Kentucky, before setting up his own business, Duerson Foods, supplying sausages to chains.

Services typically account for more than half of a business' purchasing expenditures.

Consumers and business purchasing agents can now easily compare prices of products and services proffered by merchants and suppliers and apply pressure for more efficiency and lower costs.

Works.com is also a small business purchasing ASP in disguise, allowing administrators to set up accounts for other employees, set spending limits, track orders, automate purchasing and generate reports.

H.Bloom has wiped out many of the floral industry's overhead costs but it's a capital intensive business (purchasing, arranging and shipping flowers) with several moving parts.

In 1994, Mr. Bronfman was instrumental in having Seagram, his family's business, purchase MCA Inc., the parent of Universal Studios, from Matsushita of Japan.

Washington furthered his reputation as a fixer of troubled companies when his construction business purchased the bankrupt Morrison Knudsen in 1996.

–allocates benefits on a pro rata basis, regardless of whether a homeowner or business purchased any insurance coverage.

Reinsdorf, through his real estate business purchased 100 acre in Addison.

You can't start a business, purchase inventory, expand a business or strengthen a business without access to capital.