Sentence examples for merchandisers from inspiring English sources

That hurt the competition on both sides of the business, because other general merchandisers were not in the food business, and vice versa.Wells Fargo tries to do much the same thing.

Wal-Mart went into it because consumers visit food stores more often than they do general merchandisers.

Most, for instance, have missed the fashion among young Japanese for western home furnishings and preppy clothes.General merchandisers such as Carrefour and Wal-Mart (if, as seems likely, it finally takes the plunge) are probably in for a tougher time.

Local shopkeepers, fearing competition from mail-order merchandisers, sought to delay establishment of the service, and not until October 1896 did the first five riders go out on delivery routes in rural West Virginia.

The fundamental cause of the Great Depression in the United States was a decline in spending (sometimes referred to as aggregate demand), which led to a decline in production as manufacturers and merchandisers noticed an unintended rise in inventories.

John Wanamaker was noted for his successful use of advertising, and he was one of the first major merchandisers to employ advertising agencies.

The goal is audacious given that the revenue from licensed sports merchandise grew by only 2.2 percent last year and is still 17 percent below its peak in 2006, according to the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers Associationn.

"She's writing her life story with a series of songs, carrying us from her teenage years into her 20s," said Jim Donio, president of the National Association of Recording Merchandisers, which represents music retailers.

"An established brand like Thomas helps Mattel, which has historically been stronger with girls than boys, in the extraordinarily competitive preschool market," said Marty Brochstein, senior vice president for industry relations and information at the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers Associationn.

Bernard Leifer, president and chief executive at the SG Companies, was chosen by the board of the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers Associationn, known as L.I.M.A., for induction into the L.I.M.A. Licensing Industry Hall of Fame.

"It's a strategy used regularly in the children's marketing business, and when it's well executed it can reinvigorate a property," said Marty Brochstein, senior vice president for industry relations and information at the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers Associationn.