Sentence examples for steer customers from inspiring English sources

The card companies agreed to let merchants steer customers to the payment network the merchant preferred.

Hervé likes to steer customers toward what he calls "hot music".

That allows the company to steer customers to new purchases with relatively little marketing.

Among big banks the fashion then was to steer customers towards the telephone and the internet.

But new techniques devised in the past couple of years let operators steer customers on to particular foreign networks.

American Airlines won a court order temporarily blocking Sabre Holdings from presenting its fares in a manner the carrier fears might steer customers to other airlines.

Verizon, too, steers customers toward self-installation, selling a Linksys router for networking its D.S.L. service.

Sony Music Entertainment was sued by retailers who say the company illegally steers customers to its online stores by including hyperlinks on music compact discs.

Noriko Seito, the proprietor of Shimura Seisakusho on Kappabashi Minam Street, steered customers into her store, which brimmed with Americana, including English-language signs, Coca-Cola tables ($494) and American-style bar stools ($231).

As well, the label on the disc urges customers to visit the Web site -- www.sonymusic.com/ godblessamerica -- which again mentions the Twin Towers Fund and steers customers to other Sony recordings.

AT&T has raised the stakes in a dispute with Bell Atlantic in New York, charging in a federal complaint in Washington that Verizon Communications, a unit of Bell Atlantic, illegally steers customers to its new long-distance service.