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Word: retail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...coonskin cap on the TV show Davy Crockett, have the long-tailed hats been so popular. Manhattan-based Jack Seifter and Sons, the largest U.S. manufacturer of the caps, has seen sales double in the past several months. During 1988 the company sold 500 of the authentic caps (retail price: $100) and 10,000 versions made with fake fur or rabbit pelt and a real ringtail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADGEAR: Just Wild About Ringtails | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

Books will be sold at 60 percent of the retail price, with 50 percent being returned to the sellers, and the other 10 percent going to PBH, Lawrence said. Most second-hand bookstores pay sellers about 25 percent of the retail price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH to Raise Funds With Book Exchange | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...most firms that pay the minimum wage are not engaged in international competition. Almost two-thirds of minimum wage recipients work in retail or personal and domestic services. Less than 8 percent work in manufacturing...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Wage-ing a War | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Rarely do trade unions go on strike to help overseas brethren. But among some Belgian supermarket employees, solidarity now includes U.S. workers as well. For the past month, members of a Belgian retail-employees union have struck stores owned by the Delhaize-Le Lion retailing giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Grocery-Cart Coalition | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...study found that nearly two-thirds of city retail stores have not posted "no smoking" signs, as required...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: City Allows Menorah Display | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

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