The retention and update of the Tracer until 1999 reflected relatively strong sales figures for this model; Ford was selling north of 20,000 examples through the last three model years, as the Escort and Tracer duo were essentially Ford's smallest and most affordable models until the Focus landed in 1998 to save the day. (autoweek.com)
Sure enough, Apple reported strong sales figures later, sending the stock up. (nytimes.com)
Nintendo recognizes that while first - party titles like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Wii Party U and Super Mario 3D World recorded strong sales figures, the «Wii U business as a whole was not able to recover fully.» (polygon.com)