Sentence examples for tough shoppers from inspiring English sources

On Thursday, U.S. retailers reported June sales, and Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, showed a 5.8% rise in sales, excluding fuel, at domestic stores open at least a year when compared to last June, demonstrating that when times are tough, shoppers seek out the best deals.

With times still tough for shoppers whose disposable income is under pressure, Clarke is being pushed to do more on prices.

While the economy is generally improving, retailers are continuing to find the going tough as shoppers remain cautious and prefer to spend their money on eating out or holidays rather than new clothes or expensive food.

And smaller suburban retailers may indeed have it tougher as shoppers opt for the convenience of having one fewer place to drive.

"Not recycling but reusing," says Ilaria Venturini Fendi, an organic farmer and eco-warrior, whose mission is to give stylish modernity to anything she can find, from military belts, woven into a tough leather shopper bag, to the interior of a written-off Fiat 500.

Germain was having a tough time convincing shoppers to take a ride.

But Chris Cedergren, a partner with Iceology, an automotive marketing consultancy in Los Angeles, said the vehicle would remain a tough sell to shoppers, no matter how well it might suit their needs, because of the image problem.

Retailers are scrapping for market share in a tough environment where shoppers appear to be switching from spending on clothing to paying for experiences such as holidays and eating out.

He said that 20% of Instacart customers don't tip, which is a "really tough experience for shoppers".

Though proving intent to steal is tough, researchers suggest shoppers "neutralize their guilt" when stealing at self-checkout by deciding an item is overpriced or by blaming technology if their item won't scan.

There are so many choices, in fact, that it can be tough for a shopper to know where to begin.