Sentence examples for high-end trade from inspiring English sources

This is a crisis for folk art: whereas it was once produced in small communities for the use of their own people, folk artists now produce hand-made luxury goods for high-end trade.

When his high-end trade disappeared Mr. Hadaya began inscribing inexpensive silver rings with a single saying in Hebrew that, depending on the situation, can instantly make a person happy or sad: "This too shall pass," it reads, rescuing Mr. Hadaya and his shop, at least for the time being.

The town has responded to the new high-end trade by restoring a handful of hotels including the Hieracon, a stucco palazzo once belonging to the Danish consul which now offers a few high-ceilinged rooms overlooking the fig and palm trees that sweep down the quayside between the busy ferries and the pastel seafront houses.

Ma considered selling some kind of Web solutions or an ad-serving system, but in the end they put their money behind Alibaba as a high-end trading platform.

GENEVA — In the high-end watch trade, few designs captured the brashness of the economic boom years better than the tourbillon.

Soon after, it caught the eye of Wayne Pratt, a titan in the high-end antique trade, where fortunes can be made or broken on a chest of drawers.

The first, against Mr. Biddulph, came to trial in the High Court of Britain in 2001, exposing the anatomy of the high-end violin trade.

The opening statements were the dramatic high points of the first day in which the two sides faced off in a criminal courtroom in the course of a scandal that has severely shaken the $4-billion 4-billionauction trade.

The twice-aborted sale upended what is normally the high season for international jewelry auctions in New York, but gave outsiders a rare glimpse into the machinations of the high-end jewelry trade.

But for the first nine months of 2001, the high-end furniture trade was sluggish, and after Sept. 11, the market for $1,500 outdoor chaises and $2,000 wall-mounted storage grids all but evaporated.

But things are headed in the right direction, and it won't be long before the high-end glass trade is happening in public, with price tags ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 and more.