Sentence examples for standard consumer goods from inspiring English sources

But in recent years, the majority of the items sold on eBay have been standard consumer goods, and now half of those are new goods.

Today their combined monthly income is close to $450; for the first time they are able to buy many standard consumer goods.

Unilever's Sustainable Living Plan has set a new standard for consumer goods companies.

He is in the pose of pilgrim, the visitor from Britain at the gates of the school of design founded on Bauhaus principles, which, beyond all others, was setting new standards of European consumer goods design.

Standard Chartered bank, the consumer goods conglomerate Reckitt Benckiser and drug company AstraZeneca, also faced rebellions, when a large minority of shareholders voted against executive pay deals.

Red Bull also pointed to its certification by NSF International — an independent outfit that certifies and creates standards for food and consumer goods — and the fact that its drinks do not contain any banned substances.

Its free enterprise atmosphere, strong tradition of law and order and high living standards are attracting U.S. consumer goods companies.

The wealth index, a proxy measure of a household's long-term standard of living, is based on consumer goods, dwelling characteristics, type of drinking water source, toilet facilities, among others.

But Procter & Gamble, with its seven-year-old My Black Is Beautiful initiative, is introducing a project that is surprisingly ambitious even by the consumer goods giant's standards.

A Politburo member earned a modest salary by Soviet standards but enjoyed unlimited access to consumer goods.

"It's a large score by most any VC standard, and massive for a maker of consumer goods," Fortune says.