Sentences with phrase «sale of luxury items»

The official declined to elaborate, but experts say providing the $ 930 Samsung phone could violate U.N. sanctions that ban the sale of luxury items and electronics with a potential «dual» commercial and military use.

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Despite Jung's efforts to position Avon and some of its products as more upscale, if marketers needed to hit a sales goal, they might heavily discount items — a no - no in luxury — in a subsequent catalogue.

This craving for rich - tasting confections ties in with the purchasing of luxury items, the sales of which, says Cornell University economist Robert H. Frank in an article for Newsweek, are growing four times faster than the rate of overall spending.

Inventory financing can provide a valuable source of capital for businesses that sell high - priced items that don't move quickly, such as luxury items, or for businesses that need to display large amounts of merchandise and thus must carry a substantial inventory on their sales floor or in the warehouse.

Sales of high - end luxury and impulse items are down, shoppers in every industry are looking for the best deals, and grooming clients are extending the span between their appointments.

Further, the global market for luxury items has grown quickly, with sales of luxury watches expected to have grown at a rate of 5 % p.a. between 2006 and 2016 and sales of leather goods (of which handbags are a key component) expected to have grown by 10 % in the same period1.

TAG Heuer will have 1,000 units of the Carrera Connected up for sale in New York, and Biver has reiterated that the brand isn't interested in selling hundreds of millions of units, instead positioning the watch as a luxury item aimed at high - end clientele.