Word: retail
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...impartial but liberal estimate of the annual U. S. beauty business, including retail sales and personal services...
That same afternoon General Johnson flew up to Manhattan, dined with National Retail Dry Goods Association, and gave them a Johnsonian earful by way of reply: "Generally speaking the dead cats are fewer in number and have lost some of their ripeness and velocity. . . . But a storm is brewing. . . . There will be a distinct movement to repeal this act under this slogan of 'oppression of small enterprise.' It won't be a forthright open movement for repeal. These gentlemen do not dare do that. Some of this will be done by a Senator whom I love...
...warehouses within its borders, paying the normal price, plus tax. The distillers in turn agreed not to ask for refunds if the tax was declared illegal. As a step to curb bootlegging the State Control Board also bought from Continental Distilling Co. 24 carloads of Sweepstake whiskey to retail at $1 a fifth, of Cavalier gin to retail...
...Newspaper advertising for December showed a gain over last year of 2.4% in retail lineage, 37.8% in general lineage. Rayon production last year was up 54% to a total of 207,000,000 Ib.-a record...
...unseasonally high level at which retail distribution is being maintained, the broadening of the wholesale buying to nearly double last year's total in some divisions, and the rapid rate ai which industrial operations are being resumed form some of the more reassuring phases of the major trends."-Dun & Bradstreet...