Sentence examples for sales remarks from inspiring English sources

It would have been asking a lot of the Europeans to ignore this as a signal to them, or an American blandishment to the Chinese — which, indeed, came before Ms. Ashton's pro-arms sales remarks.

Recently I went to an event where a very smart man in ad sales remarked, "for the consumer in 2010, convenience, cost and confusion reign".

Krapp is an author, pondering memories of lost love, his estrangement from his mother, brooding over sales, modestly remarking that he is "getting known", and remembering when he first realised his artistic vocation for darkness.

Such complaints were still commonplace nearly 20 years later; in The Book of Days (1864), author Robert Chambers wrote about a case of wife selling in 1832, and noted that "the occasional instances of wife-sale, while remarked by ourselves with little beyond a passing smile, have made a deep impression on our continental neighbours, [who] constantly cite it as an evidence of our low civilisation".

Negative occurrences, including ill-received earnings from Cisco Systems, write-down news from Wachovia and Morgan Stanley, plus write-down rumors surrounding Barclays, anemic same-store sales numbers and remarks from Ben Bernanke led many to believe a December rate cut is not a foregone conclusion.

These efforts led to a large increase in sales, and Bean remarked that not only had Treloar been more successful in selling the books than Angus & Robertson, its original publisher, but that "he would do better than [the department store] David Jones selling shirts".

BUSINESS DAY An article on Wednesday about automakers' concerns over the partial federal shutdown's effect on car sales paraphrased incorrectly from remarks by John Krafcik, Hyundai's chief executive, in a Bloomberg TV interview.

Also, he explains that he wouldn't usually apologise, but his publisher is afraid the sexist remarks might affect sales of his current book.

Having delivered his remarks at the sales event for the Chicago Spire, he noted, as he laid down his brush, "The most beautiful part of this is that the building is already under construction".

In this episode, a transgender woman is shopping for dresses when a sales associate begins making transphobic remarks, including calling her "sir" and asking if the dress is for a "costume".

Microsoft didn't break down sales by Surface type, but in prepared remarks, Amy Hood, Microsoft's CFO, said the company "saw improved sales of Surface RT" in the latest quarter.