Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That apparently had not satisfied Sewell Avery. At the news that he had done it again, U.S. Gypsum's stock tumbled 6½ points, dropping from 101½ to 95 in a week...
Profits & Pensions. Because stale stock ruined many a candymaker, Schnering sidestepped jobbers outside metropolitan centers, and developed a system whereby hundreds of truck-driving salesmen supplied Curtiss dealers. He spurred sales with profit & pension plans, and his 7,000 employees have never shown much interest in unionism...
Part of this volume, the committee found, had indeed come from luxury goods. Example: The Marine PX at Quantico, Va. had refrigerators, $250 cameras, television sets and outboard motors in stock...
...Army officers received shares of stock worth $2,000 in return for "part-time services" to a company that "shortly thereafter" obtained Government contracts of more than...
...gadget to retailers for $6.95. By last week, only a month after going on the market, the Meter-Matic was on some 5,000 refrigerators. In one of its zones, Nash-Kelvinator began July with the largest inventory it had ever carried. Meter-propelled sales soon cleaned out the stock. The General Furniture Co., in Chicago's slummy South Side, sold more than 2,000 refrigerators and other appliances in two weeks, almost all on the meter plan...