Sentences with phrase «one cent sales»

One bright spot was American Girl, which reported a 3 per cent sales increase.
When it came to transforming the city's infrastructure, the mayor stayed within budget by implementing a temporary one - cent sales tax initiative, which will expire in December 2017.
Ford led all major automakers in 2013 with an 11 per cent sales gain to almost 2.5 million vehicles.
One difference — which does not show Mr. Wall in a particularly good light — is that Saskatchewan has done this with a 5 - per - cent sales tax, which the Alberta Tories then and the Alberta New Democrats now unwisely eschew.
According to economist Bob Ascah, who was at the weekend event, a one - per cent sales tax could raise $ 750 million in revenue for the province.
It is tax season, the snowbirds are returning to 13 per cent sales taxes, and the 2018 federal Liberal budget broke promises to pensioners and self - employed persons with holding companies.
The timing couldn't be worse for Broward County commissioners to propose a penny increase in the county's six - cent sales tax — to fund a transportation initiative that includes light rail.
Mr Clarke said the 15 priority brands led by Penfolds and Wolf Blass generated 13 per cent sales growth in total in 2014 - 2015, but there were four of the 15 which went backwards on the sales front.
«Woolworths» 4.5 per cent sales growth (in the March quarter) was no surprise to the sector — from Christmas Woolworths has been performing better and has been more interested in talking about promotions,» one source said.
Deutsche is forecasting 11.5 per cent EBIT growth in food this year, underpinned by 4.9 per cent sales growth and EBIT margins of 4.7 per cent.
However, under a one per cent sales tax, the first would pay tax of # 10,000 while the second would see a 90 per cent tax cut, and pay tax of only # 1,000.
Under the plan, customers across the state who choose to use reusable bags would receive an instant 3 - cent sales tax rebate from the stores.
By Paul Snyder A half - cent sales tax increase would give Dane County planners the money they need to craft a regional transit strategy.
Now I just have to wait for Joann's to run a 99 cent sale on Simplicity patterns!
While the original $ 1.99 or even the 99 cents sale price are minor barriers to entry, there's so many games coming out everyday that those little purchases can start to add up.
Foursaken Media's genre mashup Heroes and Castles 2 [$ 1.99] launched about a month and a half ago, but if you've been unwilling to drop the initial two bucks on the game, or its more recent 99 cents sale price, then Foursaken has you covered with the just - released Heroes and Castles 2 Free [Free].
To receive state aid, each district must levy a 10 - mill property tax or its equivalent through a 1 - cent sales tax.
While city school officials initially had indicated that they would go ahead with the quarter - cent sales - tax hike, which was expected to generate $ 21 million in its first year, they have put the plan on hold indefinitely, a district official said.
After moving dramatically to abolish property taxes as a source of funding for the schools, lawmakers last year decided to give voters a choice for replacing the lost revenues: either a two - cent sales - tax increase, to be considered in a March 15 referendum, or an income - tax hike, which will go into effect automatically if the sales - tax rise is rejected.
I - 884, which called for a 1 cent sales tax increase, would have funneled an additional $ 1 billion annually into education.
The task force report led to passage of one of the most comprehensive efforts yet to address shortages, including the adoption of a statewide half - cent sales tax increase that was used, in part, to raise teacher salaries by an average of $ 8,000.
Rather than seek a bond issue and a property tax increase, the school district has teamed with the other districts in Summit County, Ohio, and the county council to propose a half - cent sales - tax hike.
After delaying a proposed vote on a half - cent sales tax for roads and infrastructure needs, the county could be facing a $ 1 million cost to hold a special election next year.
Faced with a massive shortfall in revenue because of the recession, then - Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue asked Republican leaders to extend part of a temporary 1 - cent sales tax increase to maintain education funding.
Bay County School Board members approve a resolution to ask voters in August to extend the extra half - cent sales tax to help pay for school security and construction projects.
Bay County commissioners approve placing a half - cent sales tax hike for schools on the Aug. 28 primary ballot.
Almost all of the rest comes from the Prop. 301 education six - tenths of a cent sales tax and the Federal Government (Joint Legislative Budget Committee 2017, Arizona Department of Education 2016).
The Crenshaw / LAX Project is one of 12 transit projects funded by Measure R, the half - cent sales tax approved by Los Angeles County voters in 2008.
Sales of the Citroen C4 in Australia have dropped substantially, from 203 cars in 2013 to just 115 so far in 2014, representing a 43.4 per cent sales slump.
We've had some fantastic results with 99 cent sales and freebie spotlights, and we're growing a newsletter we all have access to.
The 99 cents sales have been flops.
Are you running a 99 cent sale on your ebook?
ComiXology has a bunch of 99 - cent sales this weekend, catering to a variety of tastes.
Meanwhile, Dark Horse is putting the spotlight on their own superheroes in this weekend's 99 - cent sale.
If you're up for a more classic type of adventure tale, Dark Horse has a 99 - cent sale on Conan and Red Sonja comics.
ComiXology has two 99 - cent sales going this weekend, on Mark Millar's Kick - Ass and Marvel's Ultimates line.
ComiXology, which usually has a couple of good 99 - cent sales, has just one up on their header right now: Vampirella.
ComiXology had a lot of comics on 99 - cent sale this weekend, but the only one to crack the top ten list is Justice League # 8, at number 10.
DC wins in terms of most comics in the top ten, but it's an odd mix: The latest issue of Injustice: Gods Among Us, as usual, three of the Villains Month special one - shots, and an issue of Final Crisis that was on 99 - cent sale over the weekend.
This is a very interesting week for digital comics best - sellers, for two reasons: It's the first week without a new issue of the perennial best - seller Injustice: Gods Among Us, which has dominated the charts since we started compiling these lists, and three platforms (comiXology, Kindle, and Nook) had a 99 - cent sale on... [Read more...]
Both comiXology and Amazon are currently running a 99 - cent sale on comics by Alan Moore, including the iconic V for Vendetta (illustrated by David Lloyd), which gave the world the Guy Fawkes mask as a protest symbol, thus allowing Anonymous to be anonymous.
Both comiXology and Amazon are currently running a 99 - cent sale on comics by Alan Moore, including the iconic V for Vendetta (illustrated by David Lloyd), which gave the world the Guy Fawkes mask as a protest symbol, thus allowing... [Read more...]
The fact that I do these charts on Sunday evening should maximize the impact of those 99 - cent sales, but many weeks the featured comics don't show up at all.
Dark Horse is having a 99 - cent sale on what I guess you would call retro heroes: The Black Beetle, Lobster Johnson, The Shadow.
I can essentially charge the same amount but make the first book less expensive, maybe $ 2.99 for the first part and $ 3.99 for the second, with a launch / sale price of 99 - cent sales on the first.
Limited time 99 cent sale!!!
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Hines explains that KDP responded promptly to him and restored the list price he had set, once he pointed out to them that there was no low - ball seller requiring the 99 - cents sale price.
If you do any kind of calculation, on a 99 cent sale where Apple takes 30 cents, you can see it takes quite a few purchases just to make a few bucks.
A few sites required about a month's notice, so I decided to run one more 99 - cent sale in early July.
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