Sales of yarn, fleece and knitwear now represent 60% of its revenue, goat sales a third.
Moreover, for some originators, fees tied to loan volume made loan sales a higher priority than loan quality.
Porcelain has now been distributed around several departments which, between them, manage only about a dozen sales a year.
Over the past five years Apple has grown net income and sales a compounded 64.21 and 44.81 percent respectively.
With several new sales a day, the pace of production can be dizzying.
But for now she is sticking with them because they lead to about ten sales a month, enough to cover costs.
Stores that fell under the estimates included Target, which was comparing to a strong surge in sales a year ago.
Ms. MAYNARD: I don't really think we'll get back to 17 million car sales a year for a long, long time.
Sales at his dealership are down from about 300 cars a month before 2006 to about 100 sales a month now.
Pfizer posted first-quarter earnings that basically met analysts expectations, with sales a little lighter than analysts expected and profits a little higher.
Displaysearch is predicting something over 1 billion smartphone sales a year, the vast majority of them replacements not new users, by 2016.
The slide includes a 32% drop in hardware sales, a 42% drop in software sales and a 1% rise in sales of accessories.
Jan Cline had no idea, but the city of Salem has a clear law that states a person can only have three yard sales a year.
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And, he says, it makes sense for Wal-Mart to add service to an area that's outgrowing one store, even if it drags same-store sales a bit.
Wal-Mart wmt (nyse: wmt - news - people) is another heavy hitter considering making online toy sales a bigger part of its business.
During the quarter, we averaged more than 110, 000 smartphone sales a day as customers flocked to our leading portfolio of the latest Android, Apple and Windows devices.
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Later this year the company will begin selling mid-sized cars called the Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan and Lincoln Zephyr that the company thinks will give its car sales a big shot in the arm.
Though Kindle Fire sales have slowed down in the past few quarters, we expect the launch of the next version of the Amazon Kindle Fire to give its sales a much needed boost yet again.
But if Microsoft can build up the sales of the Surface Pro in 2013 and reach four to five million unit sales a year, they will have a healthy income stream from their Surface range.
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Few authors who manage to find an agent and then a publisher or, lacking that, the funds to self-publish, find book sales a source of income substantial enough to provide for a single person, let alone two.
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Its flagship brand is losing steam, having given away 2nd place in the cola rankings to Diet Coke and, as of the last quarter, reported a 3% sales decline on a 7% decline in net sales (yielding a 16% drop in operating profit for its Pepsi and Gatorade businesses).
"In case you haven't seen a sales report these days, February MTD sales are a total disaster, " Jerry Murray, Wal-Mart's vice president of finance and logistics, wrote in a 12 February email to other executives, referring to month-to-date sales.
Driving the strong month: a 26% jump in software sales, which was accompanied by a 12% increase in hardware sales, and a 20% jump in accessory sales.
Some of its branded cars like Fiesta, Fusion and Focus have given strong retail sales and a better sales mix in the medium term should give a boost to its market share in the North American car market.
Although we acknowledge that the company has been pushing significantly into online sales itself and its online sales are growing at a much faster pace than its overall sales, a shift to online shopping is likely to detract from a distinguishing feature of Best Buy in customer service.
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Rising sales led Ford to add a third crew at a Louisville assembly plant to help churn out more Ford Escapes, a vehicle that showed a 37% jump in sales versus a year ago.
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