Soccer related sales were up 40% in the quarter thanks to World Cup excitement and marketing.
There are no facts that establish that the registered person committed an investment-related sales practice.
The facts also establish that the registered person did not commit an investment related sales practice violation.
The culprit was the 71% increase in lower-margin general merchandise sales, and only a 13% increase in media-related sales.
Two-thirds of those software-related sales come from license updates and product support streams that Web-based software likely will choke over time.
Mobile related sales rose 3.3% driven by tablets and postpaid wireless sales.
Bowen will not be permitted to engage in outside securities-related sales activities.
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Ira Epstein, director of the Ira Epstein division of The Linn Group, cited quantitative easing and early expectations for improvement in Christmas-related sales as factors that may help commodities.
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The dwindling number of available homes is leading to price jumps in certain areas, even among foreclosure transactions ( RealtyTrac reports a 6% increase in average foreclosure-related sales prices in the second quarter).
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The heart not only beat in the first quarter from pull-forward weather related sales in the U.S., but from structural factors globally that raise the prospect of Wal-Mart shares moving higher in the medium-term.
First, tax-related sales, as investors who have been on the long side of the market for the last three years rush to cash in their chips to benefit for the low tax rates still in effect.
The survey of 100 businesses found that 37 percent are meeting year-2000-related sales and revenue projections and just 12 percent say that they have all of the business they can take on for the next half year.
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The increase in cash cost per ton was due largely to fixed costs being spread over lower than expected production, as well as higher sales related costs related to higher average sales prices.
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An example, cited in the study, is an effort to innovate within processes and technologies related to sales support for example, tracking contacts, managing and converting the sales pipeline, and generating revenue.
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InsideView uses an aggregation of open source and proprietary technology for search and natural language processing to track social media related to the sales process.
According to the ADP report, the two sectors of the economy hit the hardest by the problems in the mortgage markets have, unsurprisingly, been residential construction and financial activities related to home sales and mortgage lending.
Discounts and rebates will generally not lower the amount Washington grabs, even sales between related entities.
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Maryland, for instance, exempts breastfeeding-related products from the sales and use tax.
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The e-reader sales shortfall is significant because of its ripple effect on projected sales of related products, including e-books and accessories.
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In fiscal 2003 MedImmune recorded no sales-related revenue for the vaccine, which is co-marketed with drug giant Wyeth (nyse: WYE - news - people ).
Another 17% are in sales and related jobs.
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Rite Aid says its results were impacted by a drop in sales, expenses related to its growth initiatives and a refinancing-linked charge.
These seek to limit clubs to spend only what they earn from football-related income such as ticket sales and television deals and punishments could include the banning of clubs from European competition.
The two sectors that provide the most hope right now are the property related market, with housing sales getting better, and the ongoing dwindling stocks in the industrials, mainly machinery, autos and white goods.
While still at McKinsey, Artun wrote a machine learning algorithm that clustered customers who tended to buy items similar to each other and related that cluster to various sales coverage efforts, which were the items that salespeople seemed to be most comfortable selling together, and built a matching algorithm to match salespeople with customers.
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Also, the Christmas holiday often provides retailers with additional sales and travel-related opportunities.
Licenses and sales may be to related parties, unrelated parties or both.
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