Sentence examples for merchants off from inspiring English sources

"The onslaught of new customers caught some merchants off guard.

While that requirement would obviously would benefit Groupon, if adopted, as well as put it into closer competition with Square and other point-of-sale iPad makers, it could also turn other merchants off – merchants who, for whatever reason, don't want to bring in additional hardware or software or change the way they manage their customer promotions.

The squadron had arrived on station on 7 June, and the following day captured a convoy of eight French merchants off Belle Île.

The swiftness of the turn in consumer sentiment caught even the most savvy of the nation's merchants off-guard just as they were going into their most critical season.

Workmen with Chinese companies could be seen building a new rail line, while Chinese scrap merchants hauled off derelict oil tankers dumped on beaches.

But Scott Silverman, the executive director of Shop.org, the National Retail Federation's trade group for online merchants, pulled off one of the year's best marketing coups.

These organizations that play a central role in the film — whether as the very sites of discussions in their storefront offices or during the visits of organizers to the stores and offices of local merchants — come off as crucial gears in the social and political process.

This show also confirms that pale geek Gareth in The Office is essentially Merchant chopped off at the knees.

Waterfall discounts, where merchants give 15% off, then 30% off, then 50% off can also overstep the necessary price cut or incentivize users to wait rather than purchase.

"These figures destroy from top to bottom this government's case for handing the East Coast back to the rip-off merchants from the private sector," was the characteristically robust quote from Crow.

The army and Revolutionary Guards are split, and workers and the bazaar merchants have stayed off the streets.