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The barnstorming buyers ran into two trade barriers of another sort: culture shokku and a lack of aggressive salesmanship by some of the Americans they met. In Atlanta, Keigo Yamada, executive managing director of Ito-Yokado, a chain of discount department stores with an annual sales volume of $1.3 billion...
DURING HIS PHENOMENAL rookie year in 1976, Mark Fidrych shied away from the self-congratulatory stardom of major league baseball. When asked about his pitching with the Detroit Tigers, he would smile and say, "It's no big deal." When agents urged him to cash in on his success financially...
The YCC has not shied away from taking a stand on the strike, either. In addition to calling for both parties to begin negotiations, the council passed a resolution supporting the union's demands for greater job security. However, the YCC passed a resolution hostile to some of the union...
New Profit Records. A Beech deal would open up a new field for General Dynamics' aerospace expertise. At Beech, which is the nation's second largest maker of light aircraft (after Cessna), the big moneymaker has been the twin-engine turboprop King Air executive craft; it is popular...
Most readers of Playboy and Penthouse are between 18 and 35 years of age, come from higher-income families and have one or more years of college-exactly the male market most sought by Madison Avenue. Caught in a conflict between opportunity and conscience, or perhaps just worried about what...