Sentence examples for except retail from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, they have preferred a state of near‑Maoist revolution, complaining that, in an extraordinary coincidence, almost every aspect of British life except retail and finance is incompetently organised.

All businesses are required to pay at minimum the $7.65 per hour rate, except retail and service businesses whose annual gross sales are less than $500,000, according to a release from the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

The European Commission reported Tuesday that an index of economic sentiment in the euro zone had improved by 1.3 points in December, to 87. "Economic sentiment in the euro area improved among consumers and across all sectors, except retail trade," the commission reported.

There are so many teachers (more people work as teachers than in any other job category except retail sales) that when 16percentt of the force either moves schools or quits the profession, that represents very large numbers indeed.

Romanticism is dead, except in retail: This is not a cynical statement.

The bill, introduced by Legislator Thomas J. Abinanti and supported by County Executive Andrew J. Spano would ban smoking in all indoor and outdoor workplaces, except for retail tobacco shops and designated smoking rooms in hotels and motels.

Although on paper most governments offer no guarantees except on retail deposits up to a certain size, they have bailed out not only banks and their off-balance-sheet vehicles but insurance firms, broker-dealers, car-finance companies and money-market funds, among other shadow-banking entities.

At her fall/winter 2012 runway show, Sander sent out models clutching her Vasari purse -- essentially a brown paper bag that looks exactly like a brown paper bag, except it retails for $290.

It's hard to muster much sympathy for Blockbuster's ultimate fate — innocent retail employees excepted — in part because of the company's own legacy as a "category killer" of mom-and-pop video stores across the country.

Except for the retail space, there are no vacancies in the 110,000-square-foot building.

"We now have coverage (breadth) of all of consumer retail (except for autos, and we don't focus on books, music and videos) plus several B2B categories.