Sentence examples for control over sales from inspiring English sources

It would give Apple complete control over sales, service, support and billing.

Decades of heroic taxation and strict control over sales have persuaded Scandinavians to give up on regular spirit-fuelled benders.

Ticketmaster and many artists favor paperless ticketing, as it allows them great control over sales; brokers say it hurts consumers, stopping their resale of tickets.

Communities or nations that have low alcohol taxes, cheap alcohol with extensive advertising, and limited societal control over sales suffer high rates of alcoholism.

Managers do not have much direct control over sales, almost never making decisions on merchandise mix, layout, price, or promotions.

Minnesota previously played 27 seasons at the Metrodome, where the university had no control over beer sales.

But now they are striving to speed things up, partly because the Internet makes it possible and partly because their control over the sales process is threatened by online buying services, which allow customers in search of just the right car to check dozens or even hundreds of dealers quickly.

With the web, however, manufacturers began to lose control over the sales process.

Self-delivery would be a huge step towards giving Amazon even more control over its sales empire, and yet another threat to brick-and-mortar retail.

Or perhaps we wonder how year after year a private club can get away with staging one of the world's major sporting events completely on its own terms — from tight control over ticket sales to the ability to tell a major television network what to do, right down to the number of minutes of commercial time permitted and the individual announcers allowed.

SecondMarket, the secondary transaction manager whose involvement in Facebook's pre-public offering fire sale of shares arguably hurt the social network's eventual initial offering, is now launching a new product to put more control over secondary sales in the hands of startups.