Word: retailing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...toothpaste: 95? v. 60?). Said Stuart: "Take ladies' lingerie. I have known many a woman to go across the border, put on three or four pairs of step-ins and walk back across the bridge. They save several dollars." Many Canadian manufacturers, he claimed, just take the U.S. retail price, add Canada's duty, sales and defense taxes, then trim the resulting price 2%, "just enough to make sure that people will not. . . buy in the United States...
...will have small wheel bases (108 in.) and six-cylinder, go-h.p., high-compression engines which are expected to run up to 35 miles on a gallon of gas. OPS wholesale prices: $1,310, $1,415 and $1.468. If Willys tacks on the standard dealers' markup, Aero retail price will start at about...
When Ward's fourth Year came out last week, its 224 pages were crammed with 1,500 pictures and bright, sharp text on everything from the Russian menace to beauty queens. With 55,000 copies in print (retail price: $5.95) and paper on hand for a further 20,000, Baldy Ward hoped this would be Year's year...
...booths 136 and 137 in the exhibit hall of the Minneapolis Municipal Auditorium, where the National Association of Retail Druggists held their 53rd annual convention this week, TIME'S representatives were playing a little game with visitors...
...fields, in Alberta. He built new refineries in Venezuela and Kuwait, in three years boosted Gulf's Kuwait production from 23 million to 66 million bbls. annually. He boosted Gulf's world output from 160.1 million bbls. to 193.4 million, found new markets by buying up new retail outlets (Pure Oil in Pennsylvania, Sohio in Michigan, Missouri State in the Mississippi Valley). In spite of the tremendous costs, Gulf's profits have gone on rising, in 1951's first half ($63 million), passed...