Forrester predicts that sales figure will grow at a brisk 18% annual clip.
That 20, 000 sales figure is decent on its own, but it becomes much more impressive when putting it in context.
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Even before the U.S. employment report, the common currency shrugged off a retail sales figure for July that missed expectations.
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In these times with newspaper sales figure nose-diving it is critical for them to decide are they leaders or followers.
But that deterioration is misleading, in that in 2010 the sales figure included the all-important last Saturday of trading before Christmas.
The sales figure for Up All Night may appear low given the size of the US music market, but album sales have plummeted in recent years.
As for Gotye's ubiquitous "Somebody That I Used to Know, " that track has a digital sales figure of 5.50 million for the year to date, according to SoundScan.
So to what would you attribute the sales figure that we're hearing now that the Wii is outselling the PS3 6 to 1 -- at least in some markets.
The average monthly sales figure for the coins in the first three months of 2013 are about 32, 513 ounces and the average monthly sales figures for the bars are 23, 295 ounces.
Because the trend in the sales figure in the two months leading into May indicates that the recovery in new home sales was not as strong as the initial figures suggested.
While the numbers were undoubtedly below market expectations, we believe it is unwise to read too much into the initial sales figure as it may not be an appropriate gauge of demand.
If we consider all of the pre-orders that were made in lieu of standing in queues to get an iPhone directly on launch day, the sales figure could actually be much higher.
Speaking at AllThingsD's D11 conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook just dropped the latest sales figure for the Apple TV: 13 million (compare that to Roku's sales of 5 million in the US), with "about half" sold in the last year.
For instance, the new 3:1 sales figure being touted by the Blu-ray Disc Association in regards to Blu-ray to HD DVD sales is claimed by Wynendaele to be artificially inflated by free Blu-ray movie vouchers being redeemed by PlayStation 3 owners.
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This is the highest ever sales figure recorded for the first half of the year, buoyed by continued retail demand from the Indian and Chinese consumer markets and stronger than expected demand in America, De Beers said in its earnings report.
The sales growth figure was also flattered by a relatively soft performance in the autumn of 2011, against which the more recent sales figures have been compared.
There is a catch to this six-figure sales incentive, however.
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Thus, in the past quarter Dell has been sitting on 18 days' sales, and the figure is creeping up as the speed of production increases.
He challenged the 40% figure for gun sales without background checks -- particularly at gun shows.
But while most investors obsessed over iPhone sales, the most telling figure Apple reported was its gross margins.
Alternative content at Picturehouse Cinemas represented 12% of ticket sales in 2012 - a figure they are hoping to increase.
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That's a healthy figure, but sales of about 10 million units a month between its January stat update and today show adoption hasn't picked up again since the initial dropoff.
It found that only about one-third of the headline figure raised from asset sales was fully freed from state control.
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For every Chinese buyer who trusts a familiar brand or sales agent, many more will figure that a native developer has a better product.
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And a 2% to 3% increase in operating and labor costs in the U.S. figure to offset modest sales growth there, keeping margins flat.
Some sort of proportionality test seems likely, whereby English courts can assert jurisdiction only if a significant share of sales (10% is one figure being bandied about) are in England.
Samsung didn't do too bad either, increasing sales by 18.6 percent year-on-year thanks to its Galaxy range (although it's important to note this figure is for total phone sales, not just smartphones).
Season ticket sales, currently at less than 700, figure to fall short of Sky Blue's pre-recession goal of 1, 000 seats.
Hoffman expects the maker of technology for wireless phones to forecast sales of 96 million handsets--a figure he deems conservative.
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