While true audiophiles will always prefer to purchase each individual component from a manufacturer known for excellence in a given category, the simplicity of purchasing and using an all-in-one system is attractive.
I liked this advice, particularly for introducing a whole new category of purchases that I mentally filed under "Cocktail Hour Accessories".
In addition, it can be programmed to record by category of purchase each check that is issued.
Or they might indicate a very specific category of purchase requirements that the supplier failed to consider something, perhaps, that seemed only tangentially related to its solution but proved to be essential to the purchase.
WASHINGTON — Retail sales edged up in July despite a drop in auto sales, and a category of purchases that excludes the most volatile areas rose by the most in seven months, a sign that consumer spending could increase economic growth in coming months.
We analysed purchasing patterns for the four alcohol categories using additional outcome variables: (i) frequency of shopping trips involving any purchases from the category per quarter; (ii) number of products purchased from the category per trip; (iii) volume of purchasing from the category per trip (in ml); and (iv) average size of products purchased (in ml).
Moreover, such measurement systems need to be adapted at the category level of purchasing practices to obtain the desired level of pre-defined strategic performance dimensions.
Core retail sales, which exclude the volatile categories of purchases of gasoline, autos and building supplies, rose 0.4 percent in February compared with January.
