Sentence examples for excess retail from inspiring English sources

John Lewis said "subdued demand, excess retail space and some other retailers' distress" had led to big discounts by shops since last October.

Market consequence to prepare for: Excess retail space.

Yet even as the Fed is attempting to ride to the rescue, industry gatherings are rife with whispers about the weakest of the weak, about chains closing some stores in hopes of saving the rest, and of consolidations across the retailing landscape aimed at eliminating some of the excess retailing space that sprouted in the boom of the 1990's.

Homebase warned: "Although economic indicators have more recently improved, several structural factors continue to affect home improvement retailing including an excess of retail space, the rise of a generation less skilled in DIY projects".

Homebase will close a quarter of its 323 branches in the next three years, blaming an excess of retail space at out-of-town stores and the rise of a generation with little interest in DIY projects.

Because of an editing error, an article on Oct. 21 about Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's efforts to play a bigger role in redeveloping Lower Manhattan misattributed the statement that Larry A. Silverstein, the developer who holds the lease to the World Trade Center site, objects to an excess of retail space there because it would interfere with his plans to build offices.

In her bracing polemic, Against Love – required reading for anyone desperately seeking an antidote to this week's excesses of retail heavy breathing – Laura Kipnis observes that refusing to participate in the required regimen of modern love and its elevation of the couple form is seen as both tragic and abnormal.

Vintage 70s era models now sell in excess of their original retail price on eBay and the demand that came from that nostalgia market gave Gray Nicolls the impetus to re-introduce the heritage brand when they re-launched a new model Scoop three years back, retro sticker designs and all.

The company also said it had worked down $80 million in excess inventory at the retail level and had begun to pare its own surplus of products, though management did not disclose the amount of unsold grills and electric blankets that were still in warehouses.

However, PV is still not cost-competitive at the residential or small commercial scale without government incentives and other programs such as net metering which require utilities to purchase customers' excess solar generation at retail rates rather than wholesale rates.

As journals have increased in size their prices have also increased – many far in excess of the general retail price inflation (Fig.  1).