The alternative -- outsourcing abroad or substituting foreign merchandise for domestic products -- was just beginning to materialize.
He also selected a series of special displays of foreign merchandise and coordinated them with Dallas cultural events.
All in all, many have spent far more on foreign merchandise than their $400 tax-free allowance.
Spanish industry declined in the 16th century, in part because of the sales taxes imposed by the crown, which necessitated more buying of foreign merchandise.
Private companies claim the government has not approved the necessary allocation of US currency in order to adequately import foreign merchandise.
Animaniacs was a ratings smash across multiple demographics, until the show was clumsily moved from Fox Kids to the WB Network in 1995, where it would eventually be replaced by foreign merchandising phenomenon Pokémon.
And the bigger the project, the more daunting they get: who gets paid (actors, directors, etc)., when and how, union rules, copyrights, foreign rights, merchandise (T shirts, action figures) and on and on.
"Teletubbies" is now shown in 120 countries, including China and Russia, and its four squishy, dimwitted protagonists have generated close to half a billion dollars in revenue from foreign sales and merchandising, much of that in America, where Wood managed to monopolize all rights.
Cocoa, despite decreasing production, still accounts for almost all foreign exchange earnings from merchandise exports.
How will you repay this altruism, this heartfelt overture of a convenient way to let your friend know that they are at least worth a few bucks in corporate coffee or foreign-made clothing and merchandise?
The statute covers any person who "transports, transmits, or transfers in interstate or foreign commerce any goods, wares, merchandise, securities or money, of the value of $5,000 or more, knowing the same to have been stolen, converted or taken by fraud".
