Word: elephantitis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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At the end of the fair, when they counted the receipts and examined the prospects for profits, the Chinese noticed that one line of batteries hadn't sold too well. The "Swan" line had gone over fine but the type embossed with palm trees and the brand name "White Elephant...
I couldn't agree more with the report on environmental quality, particularly its prediction of wide-scale troubles unless conservation measures are promptly taken seriously. Looking to November, I find it hard to believe that one major political party has denounced the 55-m.p.h. limit, and the other party...
Elephant guns go for $40,000
Oshman's Chief Executive Alvin Lubetkin says he is convinced that there is still a market for the exotic fare that made A&F celebrated. The Dallas store has already stocked up with a $350 rhinoceros-shaped leather hassock, $300 pipes made from bruyère roots and $40...
While fostering its links with the past, Oshman's will also try to broaden A & F's appeal to the higher reaches of the middle class. The failed A&F's marketing strategy was to expand its range of upper-crust products beyond sports goods into general...