That might include a discussions of the sales history, how many times the sales person met with the customer and what they talked about.
As the focus of the global smartphone market shifts from the United States to China and India, there is unease about what this means for the global average sales price of phones.
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And even if states levied taxes on sales to out-of-state consumers, what about the five states that don't have any sales tax?
But what about all the managers, engineers, sales staff and clerks who may not merit an expensive headhunter search but can be nearly as difficult to find?
Regardless of what you think about the history of direct sales, this model now has potential to tap into customer demand for alternative shopping channels and drive sales more efficiently than traditional retailers.
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"The program is done to help educate them on what sales and trading is all about, " says Deborah Korb, the company's Campus Marketing Manager for North America.
With this as background, what are we to think about the fact that vehicle sales rose by a mere 17.18 percent in July?
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What the market has seized upon are various rumours about weakening sales - most recently a report that Apple had cut orders for components due to worsening prospects for the iPhone 5.
What other industry can say this about their online sales, or claim the market share that iTMS has?
What about executives who learn a piece of bad news, say when the sales manager tells them a major customer just canceled his order?
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Groupon represents what the dot-com boom was supposed to be all about: huge sales, easy profits and solid connection between bricks-and-mortar retailers and online consumers.
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And, minivan sales are only about one-third of what they were in the year 2000.
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This could lead to sales of treasury securities by what I estimate could be about 3% of the mutual and pension funds holdings in those securities.
It wasn't uncommon for monitors to sell for below what it cost to make them--the benefit being that sales in 2001 were about double that of the previous year.
Hmm, that seems to contradict what they said in the interview about using Autonomy to capture all sorts of information about customers for improved sales potential.
The downside: The sales increase came off a low base, thanks to the disaster of 2009, and the tepid 0.3% rise in January sales reported Tuesday was about half what economists had predicted.
She's probably right about where rates are headed, but what if you don't have the stomach for derivatives and short sales?
"There's no question this is totally confusing to consumers, " says Inside Digital Media analyst Phil Leigh, who adds that for Google, the unclear boundaries about what people can and can't do with their Google Video downloads will initially affect sales.
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